Hilton H. Wogan
Home Town: Fort Scott, Kansas
Distinguished Service Cross
U.S. Army
World War II
Headquarters, Seventh U.S. Army, General Orders No. 66 (1944)
The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross to Hilton H. Wogan, Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving with the 133d Field Artillery Battalion, 36th Infantry Division, in action against enemy forces on 20 January 1944. Second Lieutenant Wogan’s intrepid actions, personal bravery and zealous devotion to duty exemplify the highest traditions of the military forces of the United States and reflect great credit upon himself, the 36th Infantry Division, and the United States Army.