Philippine–American War
Arthur H. Wilson
Second Lieutenant · U.S. Army
6th U.S. Cavalry
4 July 1909 · Patian Island, Philippine Islands
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- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Expeditions, 1871–1933
- Home state
- Illinois
- Action
- Patian Island, Philippine Islands
The citation
Official citation
While in action against hostile Moros, when, it being necessary to secure a mountain gun in position by rope and tackle, voluntarily with the assistance of an enlisted man, carried the rope forward and fastened it, being all the time under heavy fire of the enemy at short range. Back to Campaign Index Top of page
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.
