Herman F. Bremer
Home Town: Charleston, SC
General Orders No. 21, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Herman F. Bremer, Sergeant, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Bellicourt, France, September 29, 1918. Sergeant Bremer displayed coolness, excellent judgment, and efficient leadership in keeping his platoon intact, while advancing with the regiment. Exposed to fire from all sides, he set his guns and engaged the enemy. While leading his men to a new position, he was instantly killed.
