Patrick C. Donnelly
Home Town: Philadelphia, PA
Distinguished Service Cross
World War I
U.S. Army
General Orders No. 32, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Patrick C. Donnelly, Wagoner, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Hamel, Belgium, March 28, 1918. Wagoner Donnelly placed himself in a most exposed position, under direct observation of the enemy, to cover the attempted rescue of a wounded comrade, maintaining his position until the party returned.