Medal of Honor
May 16, 1899
near San Isidro, Luzon, Philippine Islands
- Rank at action
- Private
- Service
- U.S. Army
- Conflict
- Philippine Insurrection
- Unit or command
- Company G, 2d Oregon Volunteer Infantry
The Citation
Sources ↓With 21 other scouts charged across a burning bridge, under heavy fire, and completely routed 600 of the enemy who were entrenched in a strongly fortified position.
Sources & record notes
General Order comparison: pending. Current-profile review does not mean that the underlying original order has been examined.
- Frank Charles High — current Society profile ↗Congressional Medal of Honor Society · Checked 2026-08-26
current identity, service, action metadata, and citation comparison
Transcription, metadata & provenance notes
- Award ID
- MOH-AW-000499
- Transcription status
- Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
- Last source check
- 2026-08-26
- Entered service at
- Picard, Calif.
- Archive transcription SHA-256
- 310a0f61ab064a05040a4eb49eaac31f04d50ecdf4438d7bcf80168f57586dda
Legacy transcription retained without substantive editing; current rendered profile variants documented in the Phase 10 evidence snapshot.
The current profile expands the middle name and replaces the inherited bank geocoder result with the historical near-San-Isidro action place.