Joseph A. Buffalo
Home Town: Bixby, OK
General Orders No. No. 128, W.D., 1918
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Joseph A. Buffalo, Private, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Fey-en-Haye, France, September 12, 1918. Although he was seriously wounded early in action, Private Buffalo remained in the fight throughout the day, leading small parties of men against machine-gun emplacements, killing two of the enemy himself, and refusing to be evacuated till late at night, unable to fight further.