Unit/Command: Company H, 1st North Dakota Volunteer Infantry
Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
Medal of Honor Action Date: May 16, 1899
Medal of Honor Action Place: near San Isidro, Luzon, Philippine Islands
Citation
With 21 other scouts charged across a burning bridge, under heavy fire, and completely routed 600 of the enemy who were entrenched in a strongly fortified position.
Additional Details
Accredited to: Langdon, Cavalier County, North Dakota
Awarded Posthumously: No
Presentation Date & Details: June 6, 1906
Born: December 2, 1867, Avon, Fulton County, IL, United States
Died: January 29, 1936, San Bernandino, CA, United States
Buried: Bellevue Cemetery (MH) (F-3-7), Ontario, CA, United States