The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 9, 1918, takes pride in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross (Posthumously) to First Lieutenant of Infantry Roger Maxwell, Army of France, for extraordinary heroism in action while serving with Information Officer, 369th U.S. Infantry (Attached), 93d Division, A.E.F., at Vaulmy, France, September 26 – 30, 1918. Lieutenant Maxwell accomplished liaison missions under very difficult circumstances and gave valuable help to the general commanding the Army corps during the battle of September 26 – 30, 1918.