Guiseppe Parissi

The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Guiseppe Parissi, Private First Class, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Crezancy, France, July 14 – 15, 1918. Throughout the night of July 14 – 15, during the height of the offensive German bombardment, Private Parissi carried messages through woods made almost impassable by fallen trees.