The President of the United States
in the name of
The Congress
takes pleasure in presenting the
Medal of Honor
to
BYRNE, BERNARD A.
Rank and Organization: Captain, 6th U.S.
Infantry. Place and Date: At Bobong, Negros, Philippine Islands, 19 July 1899. Entered
Service At: Washington, D.C. Birth: Newport Barracks, Va. Date of Issue:
15 July 1902.
Citation:
Most distinguished gallantry in rallying his men on
the bridge after the line had been broken and pushed back.
Citation Courtesy of www.HomeOfHeroes.com
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