Frank Sadkowski
Home Town: Keyport, NJ
General Orders No. 20, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Frank Sadkowski, Corporal, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Eply, France, September 4, 1918. Under heavy fire from machine guns, and although seriously wounded, Corporal Sadkowski continued to advance within the enemy’s lines. By words of encouragement he urged his men to follow. By his brave leadership an enemy outpost defended by two machine guns and six riflemen was captured.
