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U.S. Navy
Forbeck, Andrew Peter
Forbeck, Andrew Peter
ConflictPhilippine War
Year of Action1900
Unit/CommandUSS Pampanga (PG-39)
HometownNew York
Citation

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

Branch: U.S. NavyConflict: Philippine WarYear of Action: 1900

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