Socrates Carageorge
Home Town: Philadelphia, PA
General Orders No. 99, W.D., 1918
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Socrates Carageorge, Corporal, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Vierzy, July 19, 1918. Corporal Carageorge voluntarily left shelter and went three hundred yards across an open field through a heavy barrage and procured signal rockets with which he successfully directed the fire of our artillery.
