Charles H. Boyatt
Home Town: Chicago, IL
General Orders No. No. 17, W.D., 1924
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Charles H. Boyatt, Corporal, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Bois-de-Harville, France, November 10, 1918. Advancing through a clearing in the woods subjected to heavy fire, Corporal Boyatt with another soldier, flanked and destroyed an enemy machine-gun nest, capturing prisoners, and allowing their company to resume the advance.
