(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 2, 1926, takes pleasure in presenting the Soldier’s Medal to Private Robert F. Malone, United States Army, for heroism not involving actual conflict with an enemy of the United States while serving with Service Company, 30th Infantry Regiment, 3d Infantry Division, in action at San Tropez Bay, France, on 16 August 1944. The exemplary courage and heroism displayed by Private Malone reflect great credit upon himself and the United States Army.