Joseph Mueller, Jr.
Distinguished Service Cross
U.S. Army
World War I
General Orders 66, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Joseph Mueller, Jr., Private First Class, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Jametz, France, November 10 – 11, 1918. Private Mueller, a runner, successfully maintained liaison between his company, which formed the liaison group with another division, and regimental headquarters, promptly carrying numerous messages across an area under heavy fire.