Henry L. Alonzo

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross to Henry L. Alonzo, Private First Class, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving with Company L, 134th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry Division, in action against enemy forces on 10 March 1945. Private First Class Alonzo’s intrepid actions, personal bravery and zealous devotion to duty exemplify the highest traditions of the military forces of the United States and reflect great credit upon himself, the 35th Infantry Division, and the United States Army.