The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pride in presenting a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Silver Star (Posthumously) to Corporal Carlo T. Nunziato (ASN: 12020557), United States Army, for gallantry in action while serving with Headquarters Company, 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, in action against the enemy in Flanders, France, on 2 September 1944. His gallant actions and dedicated devotion to duty, without regard for his own life, were in keeping with the highest traditions of military service and reflect great credit upon himself and the United States Army.