Navy Federal Credit Union

Awards Received

  • Distinguished Service Cross

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    Corporal

    Regiment:

    353d Infantry Regiment

    Division:

    89th Division, American Expeditionary Forces

    Action Date:

    November 2, 1918

    War Department, General Orders No. 37 (1919)

    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross to Corporal Lloyd Farber (ASN: 2175210), United States Army, for extraordinary heroism in action while serving with Headquarters Company, 353d Infantry Regiment, 89th Division, American Expeditionary Forces, near Bantheville, France, 2 November 1918. Corporal Farber displayed exceptional bravery in three times carrying messages through severe artillery barrages.