Malcolm A. Macauley
Home Town: Springfield, MA
Distinguished Service Cross
World War I
U.S. Army
General Orders 81, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Malcolm A. Macauley, Private, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Bouresches, France, July 20, 1918. On July 20, Private Macauley repeatedly carried messages through a field swept by a terrific machine-gun fire. At one time he crawled to a brook through this machine-gun fire and returned with water to two wounded men, giving them first aid and assisting them to the rear.