Adam Patarcity
Home Town: Trenton, NJ
Distinguished Service Cross
World War I
U.S. Army
General Orders No. No. 130, W.D., 1918
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Adam Patarcity, Bugler, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Verdun, France. October 12, 1918. Bugler Pataricty held his position in the face of an enemy counterattack, silenced with his pistol one machine-gun nest, and, unaided, brought in three prisoners from another.