For distinguished conduct in battle, engagements of Vera Cruz, 21, 22 April 1914. Ens. Badger was in both days' fighting at the head of his company and was eminent and conspicuous in his conduct, leading his men with skill and courage.
Medal of Honor Recipient Oscar C. Badger
Additional Details
Accredited to: Washington, District of Columbia
Awarded Posthumously: No
Born: June 26, 1890, Washington, DC
Died: November 30, 1958, Glen Cove, NY, United States
Buried: Arlington National Cemetery (PM) (2-3760-WS), Arlington, VA, United States