Paul S. Connor

The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross to Paul S. Connor, Captain (Armor), U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an armed enemy while serving with the 716th Tank Battalion, in action against enemy forces on 16 and 27 January 1945, and on 4, April 1945. Captain Connor’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, his unit, and the United States Army.