Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
Philippine Insurrection - U.S. Army
John A Huntsman
Details
- Rank: Sergeant (Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant)
- Conflict/Era: Philippine Insurrection
- Unit/Command:
Company E, 36th Infantry,
U.S. Volunteers - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: November 9, 1899
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Bamban, Luzon, Philippine Islands
Citation
For distinguished bravery and conspicuous gallantry in action against insurgents.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: March 26, 1902
- Born: March 20, 1867, Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, IA, United States
- Died: July 10, 1902, Philippine Islands