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Philippine–American War

James R. Gillenwater

Corporal · U.S. Army

Company A, 36th Infantry, U.S. Volunteers

3 September 1899 · Porac, Luzon, Philippine Islands

Branch
U.S. Army
Era
Expeditions, 1871–1933
Home state
Virginia
Action
Porac, Luzon, Philippine Islands

The citation

Official citation

While on a scout drove off a superior force of insurgents and with the assistance of 1 comrade brought from the field of action the bodies of 2 comrades, 1 killed and the other severely wounded.

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