Angelo J. Gillotti

The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Angelo J. Gillotti, Private, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Thiaucourt, France, September 12, 1918. While acting as spare cannoneer, Private Gillotti sprang, at a word from his executive officer to act as No. 1 of the supplementary gun crew for the first piece, whose entire crew were wounded and continued in the service of his piece until the barrage had been completed.