b. 13/06/1869 Nile Township, Indiana. d. 12/11/1937 Burton, Michigan.
DATE OF MOH ACTION: 05/11/1899 between Calubud and Malaong, Philippines.
Philippine Insurrection Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Sergeant in the United States Army in Company F, 36th Infantry, US Volunteers. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action on November 5, 1899 between Calubud and Malalong, Philippine Islands. Medal was presented on March 15, 1902.
MOH CITATION:
Alone and unaided, charged a body of 15 insurgents, dislodging them, killing four and wounding several.
BURIAL LOCATION: OAKWOOD CEMETERY, GAINES, MICHIGAN.
SECTION 3, LOT 36, GRAVE 7.
LOCATION OF MEDAL: UNKNOWN.
