Raymond F. Banahan
Home Town: Baltimore, MD
General Orders No. 37, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Raymond F. Banahan, Sergeant, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Bois-de-Consenvoye, France, October 10, 1918. Through heavy artillery fire, Sergeant Banahan went to the side of a wounded comrade who was exposed to the enemy and in a helpless condition. Taking his wounded comrade with him, he returned to safety, his whole journey being made through an artillery barrage.
