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John W. Cathey (1920 in Oklahoma - died in Kimball County) was a American Staff Sergeant in the United States Army during World War II. He also was a recipient of the Distinguished Service Cross which was awarded for having distinguished himself by extraordinary heroism against an armed enemy in circumstances which do not justify the award of the Medal of Honor.

Awards

 * Distinguished Service Cross on 7 September 1945 as Staff Sergeant in Company L, 274th Infantry Regiment, 70th Infantry Division
 * Bronze Star Medal with oak leaf cluster