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Revision as of 03:11, 22 June 2009
Arthur Harrison Wilson | |
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| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service | United States Army |
| Rank | Second Lieutenant |
| Unit | 6th U.S. Cavalry |
| Battles / wars | Philippine-American War |
| Awards | Medal of Honor |
Arthur Harrison Wilson (1881-1953) was an Second Lieutenant in the United States Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the Philippine-American War.
Medal of Honor citation
Rank and organization: Second Lieutenant, 6th U.S. Cavalry. Place and date: At Patian Island, Philippine Islands, July 4, 1909. Entered service at: Springfield, Ill. Birth: Springfield, Ill. Date of issue: Unknown.
Citation:
- While in action against hostile Moros, when, it being necessary to secure a mountain gun in position by rope and tackle, voluntarily with the assistance of an enlisted man, carried the rope forward and fastened it, being all the time under heavy fire of the enemy at short range.
See also
References
- ""ARTHUR H. WILSON"". Medal of Honor Recipients: Philippine-American War. Center of Military History (CMH), United States Army. June 8, 2009. Retrieved 2008-04-23.
External links
- Arthur H. Wilson at Find a Grave Retrieved on 2009-5-14
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