Congressional Medal of Honor Society

Stories of Sacrifice

Philippine Insurrection - U.S. Army

Clarence Milville Condon

Details

Rank: Sergeant (Highest Rank: Lieutenant Colonel)
Conflict/Era: Philippine Insurrection
Unit/Command:
Battery G,
3d U.S. Artillery
Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
Medal of Honor Action Date: November 5, 1899
Medal of Honor Action Place: near Calulut, Luzon, Philippine Islands

Citation

While in command of a detachment of four men, charged and routed 40 entrenched insurgents, inflicting on them heavy loss.

Medal of Honor Recipient Clarence M. Condon

Additional Details

Accredited to: St. Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida
Awarded Posthumously: No
Presentation Date & Details: March 11, 1902
Born: August 12, 1875, South Brooksville, Hancock County, ME, United States
Died: July 20, 1916
Buried: Arlington National Cemetery (2-3834), Arlington, VA, United States