Enoch B. Garey
Home Town: Baltimore, MD
General Orders No. 60, W.D., 1920
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Enoch B. Garey, Major, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action in the Gerardmer defensive sector, France, September 16, 1918. Major Garey organized and led a combat patrol which penetrated the enemy lines and returned with several prisoners. Although exposed to machine-gun fire and later grenade fire from a superior number of the enemy, he conducted his patrol so as to accomplish its mission and returned to our lines with valuable information.
