Joseph H. Carvo
Home Town: Yakima, WA
General Orders 71, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Joseph H. Carvo, Private First Class, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Sergy, France, July 29 – 30, 1918. Acting as runner, Private First Class Carvo carried messages repeatedly over open ground swept by terrific machine-gun fire, aiding materially in the maintenance of liaison.