Frank Endler
Home Town: Avella, PA
General Orders No. 37, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Frank Endler, Private, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Fontaines, France, November 8, 1918. Private Endler, while preceding his platoon in an. advance met two German machine-gun groups, and by his rifle fire and accurate information, made it possible for that flank of his company to advance. During the engagement he saved many lives by carrying valuable information to his company commander through heavy machine-gun fire.