
U.S. Army
Straub, Paul Frederick
ConflictPhilippine War
RankMajor
Year of Action1899
Unit/CommandU.S. Volunteers, 36th Infantry
HometownVohrenbach
Citation
Voluntarily exposed himself to a hot fire from the enemy in repelling with pistol fire an insurgent attack and at great risk of his own life went under fire to the rescue of a wounded officer and carried him to a place of safety.
Explore Fellow Recipients
See the recipients that share the same branch of service or conflict as Paul Frederick StraubU.S. Army
Philippine War
Label

Robbins, Marcus M.U.S. ArmyConflict: Indian Campaigns

McGough, OwenU.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War

Croft, James E.U.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War

Deane, John MiltonU.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War

Coyne, John NicholasU.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War

Durham, James R.U.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War

McWhorter, Walter F.U.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War

Murphy, Audie LeonU.S. ArmyConflict: World War II

Rafferty, Peter F.U.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War

Taylor, JosephU.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War

Cawetzka, CharlesU.S. ArmyConflict: Philippine War

Hammel, Henry A.U.S. ArmyConflict: Civil War

Ray, Charles W.U.S. ArmyConflict: Philippine War

Cawetzka, CharlesU.S. ArmyConflict: Philippine War

Quinn, Peter H.U.S. ArmyConflict: Philippine War

McGuire, Fred HenryU.S. NavyConflict: Philippine War

Catherwood, John HughU.S. NavyConflict: Philippine War

Leahy, Cornelius J.U.S. ArmyConflict: Philippine War

Kennedy, John ThomasU.S. ArmyConflict: Philippine War

McGrath, Hugh JocelynU.S. ArmyConflict: Philippine War

Sage, William HampdenU.S. ArmyConflict: Philippine War

Johnston, GordonU.S. ArmyConflict: Philippine War

Gillenwater, James Robert LeeU.S. ArmyConflict: Philippine War

Bickham, Charles GoodwinU.S. ArmyConflict: 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
