The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 9, 1918, takes pride in presenting the Distinguished Service Cross (Posthumously) to First Sergeant Wiley J. Brickey, United States Army, for distinguished gallantry while serving as a member of Company H, 47th Infantry Regiment, U.S. Volunteers, in action near Malabog, Luzon, Philippine Islands, 14 February 1900.