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Philippine Insurrection - U.S. Army

Charles Goodwin Bickham

Details
  • Rank: First Lieutenant (Highest Rank: Captain)
  • Conflict/Era: Philippine Insurrection
  • Unit/Command:
    27th U.S. Infantry
  • Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
  • Medal of Honor Action Date: May 2, 1902
  • Medal of Honor Action Place: Bayong, near Lake Lanao, Mindanao, Philippine Islands
Citation
Crossed a fire-swept field, in close-range of the enemy, and brought a wounded soldier to a place of shelter.
Medal of Honor Recipient Charles G. Bickham
Medal of Honor Recipient Charles G. Bickham
Additional Details
  • Accredited to: Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio
  • Awarded Posthumously: No
  • Presentation Date & Details: April 29, 1904
  • Born: August 12, 1867, Dayton, Montgomery County, OH, United States
  • Died: December 14, 1944
  • Buried: Woodlawn Cemetery (MH) (101-1420), Dayton, OH, United States
 

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