Frank P. Prete
Home Town: Chicago, IL
Distinguished Service Cross
World War I
U.S. Army
General Orders 87, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Frank P. Prete, Sergeant, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Bantheville, France, November 1, 1918. Sergeant Prete three times passed through a heavy barrage and machine-gun fire, while guiding a combat train forward to an advanced artillery platoon.