Bruce K. Malcolmson
Distinguished Service Cross
U.S. Army
World War I
General Orders No. 37, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Bruce K. Malcolmson, First Sergeant, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Cheppy, France, September 26, 1918. Accompanied by another soldier First Sergeant Malcolmson advanced against two machine-guns and killed two of the mounters. This made possible the capture of 55 men who were in a trench 100 yards farther forward. Later in the same day he assisted an officer in leading a platoon which captured approximately 100 of the enemy.