Summary
Self-styled Jewish 'Count' claiming blood relationship with the late King Menelik of Abyssinia and fluency in 27 languages; naturalized at Camp Upton, N.Y. in 1918 per the Greenfield Daily Recorder. Probably one of several such press-reported claimants circulating in this era; not confidently the same man as the Waltzkowitz/Wolskowicy/Valskabomann/Volskovitz spellings tracked elsewhere in this corpus.

Events involving this person

15 August 1918 (probable)
The Greenfield Daily Recorder reports that Count David Ben Isaac de Kell-scritta, described as a Jewish private who speaks 27 languages and claims blood relationship with the late King Menelik of Abys