Paul C. Fuhrman
Home Town: Brooklyn, NY
Distinguished Service Cross
World War I
U.S. Army
General Orders No. No. 16, W.D., 1920
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Paul C. Fuhrman, Corporal, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Romagne, France, October 12, 1918. Corporal Fuhrman, without regard to personal safety, operated and advanced his machine gun under intense enemy artillery and machine-gun fire. By this act he disabled and put out of action two enemy machine-gun crews which were holding up the advance of the infantry.