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U.S. Army

Stewart, George Evans

ConflictPhilippine War

RankColonel

Year of Action1899

Unit/Command19th U.S. Infantry

Citation

While crossing a river in face of the enemy, this officer plunged in and at the imminent risk of his own life saved from drowning an enlisted man of his regiment.

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

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