Anthony J. Carson Military person

Anthony J. Carson April 23, 1869–April 25, 1943 was a United States Army Corporal received the Medal of Honor for actions during the Philippine-American War. Corporal Carson was awarded the Medal on January 4, 1906 for actions on April 15–19, 1900. His Medal was awarded by President Theodore Roosevelt. Carson would later admit that the battle was a defeat.

Personal facts

Birth dateApril 23, 1869
Birth place
Boston
Date of deathApril 25, 1943
Place of death
Boston
Resting place
Mattapan

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Military person

allegianceUnited States of America
award
Medal of Honor
military operations
Philippine–American War
military branch
United States Army

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External resources

  1. http://tingog.blogspot.com/2006/08/samar-history-battle-of-catubig.html
  2. http://www.history.army.mil/html/moh/philippine.html
  3. http://www.theodore-roosevelt.com/trmedalsawarded.html