John C. Wetherby

Private · U.S. Army

Company L, 4th U.S. Infantry

20 November 1899 · Imus, Luzon, Philippine Islands

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

The citation

Official citation

While carrying important orders on the battlefield, was desperately wounded and, being unable to walk, crawled far enough to deliver his orders.

Sources

U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
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