Louis Scionti
Home Town: Boston, MA
General Orders No. 46, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Louis Scionti, Sergeant, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Bazoches, France, August 9, 1918. Responding to a call for volunteers to destroy a hostile machine- gun, Sergeant Scionti, with two other soldiers, boldly went forward through machine-gun fire and accomplished this mission.