Philippine–American War
Thomas Sletteland
Private · U.S. Army
Company C, 1st North Dakota Infantry
12 April 1899 · Paete, Luzon, Philippine Islands
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- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Expeditions, 1871–1933
- Home state
- North Dakota
- Action
- Paete, Luzon, Philippine Islands
The citation
Official citation
Single-handed and alone defended his dead and wounded comrades against a greatly superior force of the enemy.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.