Fred Charles Dulevitz

Military Honor(s):

Distinguished Service Cross

Citation: The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Fred C. Dulevitz, Private, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Verdun, France, October 23 - 27, 1918. When it became vitally important to get a message to the battalion commander, Private Dulevitz volunteered for the mission, knowing that it was necessary to pass through a terrific enemy barrage. Shortly after starting on his mission, and while passing through the murderous fire, he was instantly killed.

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Life & Service

  • Birth: 19 September 1899 , Russia
  • Place of Residence:
  • Race/Ethnicity: Jewish American
  • Death: 28 October 1918 Verdun, France
  • Branch: Army
  • Military Rank: Private
  • Company: [K]
  • Infantry Regiment: 102nd
  • Division: 26th