Philip T. Duff
Home Town: Chicago, IL
General Orders 78, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Philip T. Duff, Private, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Consenvoye, France, October 9, 1918. During an enemy counterattack accompanied by heavy fire, Private Duff volunteered and carried an important message to the battalion commander. He later led the supporting company to its position in the line, displaying notable courage in facing machine-gun fire.
