Calvin Pearl Titus Military person

Calvin Pearl Titus (September 22, 1879 – May 27, 1966), a soldier of the United States Army, was the last American standard-bearer. He received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Peking of the Boxer Rebellion.

Personal facts

Calvin Pearl Titus
Birth dateSeptember 22, 1879
Birth place
Vinton Iowa , Iowa
Date of deathMay 27, 1966
Resting place
Los Angeles , Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Hollywood Hills)

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Military person

allegianceUnited States of America
award
Medal of Honor
military operations
Boxer Rebellion
Battle of Peking (1900)
Philippine–American War
Pancho Villa Expedition
military branch
United States Army
military unit
14th Infantry Regiment (United States)
service start1898
service end1930

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External resources

  1. http://www.history.army.mil/html/moh/chinare.html
  2. http://www.homeofheroes.com/gravesites/states/pages_pz/titus_calvin_ca.html
  3. http://www.homeofheros.com/moh/citations_1900_wars/ch_titus.html
  4. http://www.iowahistory.org/museum/exhibits/medal-of-honor/sf-04-titus-br/index.htm