Angelo Casselo
Home Town: West Patterson, NJ
Distinguished Service Cross
U.S. Army
World War I
General Orders No. 37, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Angelo Casselo, Private, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Fontaines, France, November 8, 1918. While engaged as scout, Private Casselo put to flight an enemy machine-gun crew unaided and maintained his distance ahead of his company in the face of flanking machine-gun fire, which had prevented others from gaining ground.
