Alick Carrole
Home Town: Watertown, MA
General Orders No. 46, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Alick Carrole, Private First Class, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action in the Argonne Forest, France, October 9, 1918. While his platoon was being seriously menaced by hostile machine-gun fire, Private Carrole, the only survivor of his squad, crawled forward, and with his rifle, killed two gunners and captured the remaining six men. His act enabled the further advance of his platoon.
