Paul J. Bonack
Home Town: Three Lakes, WI
Distinguished Service Cross
World War I
U.S. Army
General Orders 98, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Paul J. Bonack, Sergeant, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Juvigny, France, August 30, 1918. When his company was stopped by a concealed machine-gun nest, Sergeant Bonnack ascertained its position and courageously attacked it. , single- handed, upon his how initiative, killing the crew and enabling his company to continue the advance