George W. Wallace

Second Lieutenant · U.S. Army

9th U.S. Infantry

4 March 1900 · Tinuba, Luzon, Philippine Islands

Branch: U.S. Army
Era: Expeditions, 1871–1933
Home state: Colorado
Action: Tinuba, Luzon, Philippine Islands

The citation

Official citation

With another officer and a native Filipino, was shot at from an ambush, the other officer falling severely wounded. 2d Lt. Wallace fired in the direction of the enemy, put them to rout, removed the wounded officer from the path, returned to the town, a mile distant, and summoned assistance from his command.

Sources

U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
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