Medal of Honor
November 26, 1899
Passi, Panay, Philippine Islands
- Rank at action
- Second Lieutenant
- Service
- U.S. Army
- Conflict
- Philippine Insurrection
- Unit or command
- 19th U.S. Infantry
The Citation
Sources ↓While crossing a river in face of the enemy, this officer plunged in and at the imminent risk of his own life saved from drowning an enlisted man of his regiment.
Sources & record notes
General Order comparison: pending. Current-profile review does not mean that the underlying original order has been examined.
- George Evans Stewart — 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-000542
- Transcription status
- Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
- Last source check
- 2026-08-26
- Later or highest recorded rank
- Colonel
- Entered service at
- New York, N.Y.
- Archive transcription SHA-256
- 40a099f8c7db56e5cce63e92cace7b2a0089b2090460160b7cd8cc90b551a249
Legacy transcription retained without substantive editing; current rendered profile variants documented in the Phase 10 evidence snapshot.
The current official profile expands the middle name, preserves Second Lieutenant as the action rank and Colonel as the later rank, and supplies the historical action place at Passi, Panay.