Joseph Molik
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Home Town: Buffalo, NY
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General Orders No. No. 35, W.D., 1920
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Joseph Molik, Sergeant, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Soissons, France, July 18, 1918. Although severely wounded in an attack on an enemy machine-gun position, Sergeant Molik continued to direct his platoon in the advance until late in the afternoon, when he was ordered to be evacuated for his wounds.