Guisippe Minardi

The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Guisippe Minardi, Private, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Crezancy, France, July 15, 1918. During the engagement Private Minardi set an example to the other members of his company by his gallant conduct. After the company was ordered to withdraw, he voluntarily returned to the position his company had held, and throughout the night assisted in evacuating the wounded.