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Philippine Insurrection - U.S. Army

Henry Frank Schroeder

Details
  • Rank: Sergeant (Highest Rank: Captain)
  • Conflict/Era: Philippine Insurrection
  • Unit/Command:
    Company L,
    16th U.S. Infantry
  • Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
  • Medal of Honor Action Date: September 14, 1900
  • Medal of Honor Action Place: Carig, Philippine Islands
Citation
With 22 men defeated 400 insurgents, killing 36 and wounding 90.
Additional Details
  • Accredited to: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
  • Awarded Posthumously: No
  • Presentation Date & Details: March 10, 1902
  • Born: December 7, 1874, Chicago, Cook County, IL, United States
  • Died: January 26, 1959
  • Buried: Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery (MH) (S-854), San Diego, CA, United States
  • Location of Medal: 1st Infantry Division Museum at Cantigny (1896 design), Wheaton, IL
 

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