Nicholas O. Lopresti
U.S. Army Forces in the Far East, General Orders No. 99 (1945)
The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross to Nicholas O. LoPresti, Technical Sergeant, U.S. Army Air Forces, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy in action against enemy forces from 6 through 13 October 1944. Technical Sergeant LoPresti’s unquestionable valor is in keeping with the highest traditions of the military service and reflects great credit upon himself and the United States Army Air Forces.
