Arthur M. Ferguson Military person

Arthur Medworth Ferguson (December 11, 1877 Coffey County, Kansas - February 20, 1923 Fort Leavenworth, Kansas) was a United States Army officer who received the Medal of Honor for actions on September 28, 1899 during the Philippine-American War. He later obtained the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. He had previously been promoted from Corporal after being awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for actions on April 26, 1899. Colonel Ferguson is buried in Arlington National Cemetery.

Personal facts

Arthur M. Ferguson
Birth dateDecember 11, 1877
Date of deathFebruary 20, 1922
Place of death
Fort Leavenworth
Resting place
Arlington National Cemetery

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Military person

allegianceUnited States of America
award
Distinguished Service Cross (United States)
Medal of Honor
military operations
Philippine–American War
military branch
United States Army
service start1898
service end1923

Arthur M. Ferguson on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net/afergus.htm
  2. http://www.homeofheroes.com/moh/citations_1900_wars/pi_ferguson.html
  3. http://www.kansasguardmuseum.org/dispmoh.php?id=3