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Medal of Honor Recipient

Frank O Walker

U.S. Army · Philippine Insurrection

MOH-RC-000544Source-based record

The award

Representative medal image: 1896 Army ribbon pattern. Not a portrait or a photograph of this recipient’s own medal.
Army Medal of HonorRecorded presentation: 1902

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Medal of Honor

January 18, 1900

near Taal, Luzon, Philippine Islands

Rank at action
Private
Service
U.S. Army
Conflict
Philippine Insurrection
Unit or command
Company F, 46th Infantry, U.S. Volunteers
Presentation date
March 11, 1902

The Citation

Sources ↓
Under heavy fire of the enemy he rescued a dying comrade who was sinking beneath the water.

Sources & record notes

General Order comparison: pending. Current-profile review does not mean that the underlying original order has been examined.

  1. Frank O Walker — current Society profile ↗Congressional Medal of Honor Society · Checked 2026-08-26

    current identity, service, action metadata, and citation comparison

  2. Frank O Walker — United States Army Medal of Honor citation index ↗United States Army Medal of Honor citation index · Checked 2026-08-26

    official Army recipient identity, action metadata, and citation wording

Transcription, metadata & provenance notes
Award ID
MOH-AW-000550
Transcription status
Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
Last source check
2026-08-26
Entered service at
Burlington, Mass.
Archive transcription SHA-256
b17709e4afea8adb87681242a812867b102b72fbe931879592729926e3313d68

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

The current Society heading renders “Frank T. o Walker,” while the official Army citation index and inherited record identify Frank O. Walker. The canonical name follows the official Army index; both Society and Army renderings are preserved.