Charles W. Palardy
Home Town: Philadelphia, PA
Distinguished Service Cross
U.S. Army
World War I
General Orders No. 35, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Charles W. Palardy, Corporal, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Damvillers, France, November 10, 1918. Corporal Palardy went to the aid of a wounded comrade about 200 yards in advance of our lines, through sniper and machine-gun fire arid brought him safely to cover. He was wounded while returning on his self-appointed mission.