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Philippine Insurrection - U.S. Marine Corps

Harry Harvey

Details
  • Rank: Sergeant
  • Conflict/Era: Philippine Insurrection
  • Military Service Branch: U.S. Marine Corps
  • Medal of Honor Action Date: February 16, 1900
  • Medal of Honor Action Place: Benefictican, Philippine Islands
Citation

Served in battle against the enemy at Benefictican, 16 February 1900. Throughout this action and in the presence of the enemy, Harvey distinguished himself by meritorious conduct.

Medal of Honor Recipient Harry Harvey
Medal of Honor Recipient Harry Harvey
Additional Details
  • Accredited to: New Jersey
  • Awarded Posthumously: No
  • Presentation Date & Details: January 24, 1902
  • Born: June 4, 1873, New York, NY, United States
  • Died: April 5, 1929
  • Buried: Los Angeles National Cemetery (MH) (60-E-4), Los Angeles, CA, United States
  • Location of Medal: American Numismatic Society, New York, NY
 

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