Theodore Pistikoudis
Home Town: Philadelphia, PA
General Orders No. 99, W.D., 1918
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Theodore Pistikoudis, Private, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Chateau-Thierry, France, June 6, 1918. When three infantry men were buried by a shell explosion Private Pistikoudis fearlessly left shelter in face of heavy shelling and rescued them.
