Malcolm Rice
Home Town: Paintsville, KY
General Orders No. 46, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Malcolm Rice, Captain, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Exermont, France, October 1 – 8, 1918. During the advance of October 1 – 8, Captain Rice was severely gassed, and, although suffering greatly from the effects, he remained with his company for four days, after which he was forced to evacuate on account of temporary blindness.
