Felipe Casuga

The President of the United States takes pride in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross (Posthumously) to Felipe Casuga, Captain (Infantry), U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving with Company A, 121st Infantry Regiment, in action against enemy forces in 1943 and 1944. Captain Casuga’s outstanding leadership, personal bravery and zealous devotion to duty at the cost of his life, exemplify the highest traditions of the military forces of the United States and reflect great credit upon himself, his unit, and the United States Army.