Dallar R. Lynch
Distinguished Service Cross
World War II
U.S. Army
Headquarters, U.S. Army-Mediterranean Theater of Operations, General Orders No. 26 (1946)
The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross to Dallar R. Lynch, Captain (Corps of Engineers), U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving with the 235th Engineer Combat Battalion, in action against enemy forces on 29 January 1944. Captain Lynch’s intrepid actions, personal bravery and zealous devotion to duty exemplify the highest traditions of the military forces of the United States and reflect great credit upon himself, his unit, and the United States Army.
