Andrew Forbeck

MEDAL OF HONOR CITATION

For distinguished conduct in the presence of the enemy during the battle of Katbalogan, Samar, Philippine Islands, 16 July 1900.

Rank: Seaman
Conflicts: Philippine Insurrection
Organization: U.S. Navy

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