Crescenz courageously moved forward toward a third bunker which he also succeeded in silencing, killing 2 more of the enemy and momentarily clearing the route of advance for his comrades. Suddenly, intense machine gun fire erupted from an unseen, camouflaged bunker. Realizing the danger to his fellow soldiers, Cpl.
Crescenz's courageous action allowed him to move toward a third bunker, successfully eliminating it and killing 2 more enemies, creating a brief window of safety for his comrades. However, the sudden appearance of intense machine gun fire from an unseen, camouflaged bunker posed a significant danger to Cpl.