The President of the United States
in the name of
The Congress
takes pleasure in presenting the
Medal of Honor

to

 

GIBSON, EDWARD H.

Rank and Organization: Sergeant, Company M, 27th Infantry, U.S. Volunteers. Place and Date: At San Mateo, Philippine Islands, 19 December 1899. Entered Service At: Boston, Mass. Birth: Boston, Mass. Date of Issue: Unknown.

Citation:

Attempted under a heavy fire of the enemy to swim a river for the purpose of obtaining and returning with a canoe.

 

 

 

 

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