Gottleib Luzow
Home Town: Chicago, IL
Distinguished Service Cross
World War I
U.S. Army
General Orders No. No. 35, W.D., 1920
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Gottleib Luzow, Private First Class, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Exermont, France, October 10, 1918. His platoon being held up by enemy machine- gun fire, Private Luzow, with one other soldier, advanced upon the machine gun with its crew. Their heroic action enabled his platoon to continue the advance with small loss.