By direction of the President, under the provisions of the act of Congress approved July 9, 1918 (Bul. No. 43, W.D., 1918), Sergeant First Class Max T. Craig (ASN: 2274259), United States Army, is cited by the Commanding General, American Expeditionary Forces, for gallantry in action and a silver star may be placed upon the ribbon of the Victory Medals awarded him. Sergeant First Class Craig distinguished himself by gallantry in action while serving with Company A, 316th Field Service Battalion, American Expeditionary Forces, in action at Epinonville, France, 3 October 1918, in repairing the aerial at the radio station under heavy shell fire.