Max Seltzer
Home Town: Brooklyn, NY
General Orders No. No. 35, W.D., 1920
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Max Seltzer, Corporal, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Fleville, France, October 4, 1918. In the attack launched along the Aire River, Corporal Seltzer, single handed, silenced an enemy machine gun that was causing casualties in his company. He was severely wounded on October 9 while leading his squad in an attack on an enemy strong point.
