Frank T.O. Walker (October 6, 1878 – October 29, 1904) was a private in the United States Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the Philippine–American War.
Frank T.O. Walker | |
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Born | South Boston, Massachusetts | October 6, 1878
Died | October 29, 1904 | (aged 26)
Place of burial | |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service | United States Army |
Rank | Private |
Unit | Company F, 46th Infantry, U.S. Volunteers |
Battles / wars | Philippine–American War |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
Medal of Honor citation
editRank and organization. Private, Company F, 46th Infantry, U.S. Volunteers. Place and date: Near Taal, Luzon, Philippine Islands, January 18, 1900. Entered service at: Burlington, Mass. Birth: South Boston, Mass. Date of issue: March 11, 1902.
Citation:
Under heavy fire of the enemy he rescued a dying comrade who was sinking beneath the water.
See also
editReferences
edit- ""WALKER, FRANK O." entry". Medal of Honor recipients: Philippine-American War. United States Army Center of Military History. June 8, 2009. Archived from the original on 2007-12-14. Retrieved 2008-04-27.
- "Frank T.O. Walker". Hall of Valor. Military Times. Retrieved August 28, 2011.
External links
edit- "Frank T.O. Walker". Claim to Fame: Medal of Honor recipients. Find a Grave. Retrieved September 2, 2010.