| Joseph Fitz | |
| Birth Date: | 24 May 1886 |
| Birth Place: | Austro-Hungarian Empire |
| Placeofburial Label: | Place of burial |
| Branch: | United States Navy |
| Serviceyears: | 1900 - 1910 |
| Rank: | Seaman |
| Battles: | Philippine–American War |
| Awards: | Medal of Honor |
Joseph Fitz (May 24, 1886 in the Austro-Hungarian Empire - February 24, 1945) was a United States Navy Ordinary Seaman who received the Medal of Honor for actions on March 8, 1906, during the Philippine–American War. He served in the navy from 1900 to 1910, and later obtained the rank of seaman.[1]
Rank and Organization: Ordinary Seaman, U.S. Navy. Born: May 24, 1886, Austria. Accredited to: Iowa. G.O. No.: 19, May 1, 1906.
Citation:
On board the, Mount Dajo Jolo, Philippine Islands, 8 March 1906. Serving in the presence of the enemy on this date, Fitz displayed bravery and extraordinary heroism.[2]