Nathan Gobey
Home Town: New York, NY
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Nathan Gobey, Sergeant, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Medeah Ferme, France, October 5, 1918. While his company was being held up by heavy fire from an enemy machine-gun nest, Sergeant Gobey, fearlessly and in great danger to himself, succeeded in flanking the nest and putting three machine guns out of action. In the performance of this act, he was killed instantly.
Decorations U.S. Army, Supplement II, 1939
