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Huntsman, John A.

U.S. Army

Huntsman, John A.

Huntsman, John A.

ConflictPhilippine War

RankSecond Lieutenant

Year of Action1899

Unit/CommandU.S. Volunteers, Company E, 36th Infantry

HometownOskaloosa, Iowa

Citation

For distinguished bravery and conspicuous gallantry in action against insurgents.

Branch: U.S. Army Conflict: Philippine War Year of Action: 1899

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