U.S. Army
Shiels, George FranklinConflictPhilippine War
RankMajor
Year of Action1899
Unit/CommandU.S. Volunteers
HometownCalifornia
Citation
Voluntarily exposed himself to the fire of the enemy and went with 4 men to the relief of 2 native Filipinos Iying wounded about 150 yards in front of the lines and personally carried one of them to a place of safety.
Explore Fellow Recipients
See the recipients that share the same branch of service or conflict as George Franklin ShielsU.S. Army
Philippine War
Label
Novosel, Michael JosephU.S. ArmyConflict: Vietnam War
Johns, Henry T.U.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Ranney, Myron H.U.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Pearson, Alfred L.U.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Shubert, FrankU.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Sloat, Donald P.U.S. ArmyConflict: Vietnam War
Stanley, EdwardU.S. ArmyConflict: Indian Campaigns
Wallace, WilliamU.S. ArmyConflict: Indian Campaigns
Fisher, JosephU.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Brown, Charles E.U.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
William Simon HarrisU.S. ArmyConflict: Philippine War
Clapp, Albert AdamsU.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War
Biegler, George WesleyU.S. ArmyConflict: Philippine War
Cawetzka, CharlesU.S. ArmyConflict: Philippine War
Boehler, Otto A.U.S. ArmyConflict: Philippine War
Miller, ArchieU.S. ArmyConflict: Philippine War
Byrne, Bernard AlbertU.S. ArmyConflict: Philippine War
Grove, William RemsburgU.S. ArmyConflict: Philippine War
Shelton, George MathewsU.S. ArmyConflict: Philippine War
Parker, JamesU.S. ArmyConflict: Philippine War
Bearss, Hiram IddingsU.S. Marine CorpsConflict: Philippine War
Johnston, GordonU.S. ArmyConflict: Philippine War
Kinne, John BaxterU.S. ArmyConflict: Philippine War
Forbeck, Andrew PeterU.S. NavyConflict: Philippine War
The Medal
A Medal Steeped in History
Uncover the inspiring legacy, symbolism, and selection criteria of the Medal of Honor.
EXPLORE THE MEDAL
Exhibits
THE RING OF VALOR
Step into the heart of the Museum and surround yourself with stories of courage and sacrifice.
VIEW EXHIBIT DETAILS
