Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
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.
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