Charles C. Conaty
Home Town: Taunton, MA
General Orders No. 99, W.D., 1918
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Charles C. Conaty, First Lieutenant (Chaplain), U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Crezancy, France, July 16, 1918. Without regard for his personal safety Chaplain Conaty, under intense shell fire, following the attack of his troops from Crezancy to the Marne River, attended the wounded and throughout the night searched and assisted in carrying wounded to the dressing station.
