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Medal of Honor Recipient

Andrew Vincent Stoltenberg

U.S. Navy · Philippine Insurrection

MOH-RC-002686Source-based record

The award

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Navy Medal of HonorAction-era reference: 1900

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Medal of Honor

July 16, 1900

Katbalogan, Samar, Philippine Islands

Rank at action
Gunner's Mate Second Class
Service
U.S. Navy
Conflict
Philippine Insurrection
Unit or command
U.S.S. Panay

The Citation

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For distinguished conduct in the presence of the enemy in battle at Katbalogan, Samar, Philippine Islands, 16 July 1900.

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  1. Andrew Vincent Stoltenberg — current Society profile ↗Congressional Medal of Honor Society · Checked 2026-08-31

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Transcription, metadata & provenance notes
Award ID
MOH-AW-002698
Transcription status
Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
Last source check
2026-08-31
Recorded order reference (not verified against the original)
55
Later or highest recorded rank
Chief Gunner's Mate
Accredited to
California
Archive transcription SHA-256
b120eeccc7505d8057501eb02ef45e6f8b7e0a44f92d98ee13d03618b0089cbc

Legacy transcription retained without substantive editing; rendered current reference profile variants documented in the Phase 10 evidence snapshot.

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