Medal of Honor
November 9, 1899
Bamban, Luzon, Philippine Islands
- Rank at action
- Artificer
- Service
- U.S. Army
- Conflict
- Philippine Insurrection
- Unit or command
- Company F, 36th Infantry, U.S. Volunteers
- Presentation date
- April 30, 1902
The Citation
Sources ↓Distinguished bravery and conspicuous gallantry in action against insurgents.
Sources & record notes
General Order comparison: pending. Current-profile review does not mean that the underlying original order has been examined.
- Sterling Archibald Galt — current Society profile ↗Congressional Medal of Honor Society · Checked 2026-08-28
current identity, service, action metadata, and citation comparison
Transcription, metadata & provenance notes
- Award ID
- MOH-AW-001355
- Transcription status
- Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
- Last source check
- 2026-08-28
- Later or highest recorded rank
- Battalion Sergeant Major
- Entered service at
- Pawneytown, Md.
- Archive transcription SHA-256
- 306fd035ecbb341e24d2d42c1672926568571a67e90b58048cca648b1fb4ee58
Legacy transcription retained without substantive editing; current rendered profile variants documented in the Phase 10 evidence snapshot.
Current reference profile confirms identity and core action metadata; legacy full citation text and source-row provenance are retained; General Order comparison remains pending.