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{{short description|Philippine–American War Medal of Honor recipient}} |
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|name= Paul F. Straub |
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|birth_date= {{Birth date|1865|7|3}} |
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|death_date= {{Death date and age|1937|11|25|1865|7|3}} |
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|birth_place= [[Grand Duchy of Baden]] |
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|placeofbirth= [[Germany]] |
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|death_place= [[Mount Pleasant, Iowa]] |
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|caption= Paul F. Straub, Medal of Honor recipient |
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|allegiance= [[United States|United States of America]] |
|allegiance= [[United States|United States of America]] |
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|branch= [[United States Army]] |
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|serviceyears= 1892 - 1919 |
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|rank= [[Colonel]] |
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|unit= 36th Infantry, U.S. Volunteers |
|unit= 36th Infantry, U.S. Volunteers<br>[[Medical Corps (United States Army)|Army Medical Corps]] |
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|battles= [[Philippine–American War]]<br>[[World War I]] |
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|awards= [[Medal of Honor]] |
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'''Paul |
'''Paul Frederick Straub''' was a [[Surgeon]] in the [[United States Army]] and a [[Medal of Honor]] recipient for his actions in the [[Philippine–American War]]. |
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He also worked in the Office of the Surgeon General; his papers from his time there can be found at the National Library of Medicine.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://oculus.nlm.nih.gov/aml151|title=Army Medical Library Director's Correspondence 1918-1932|publisher=National Library of Medicine}}</ref> |
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==Medal of Honor citation== |
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<blockquote>Voluntarily exposed himself to a hot fire from the enemy in repelling with pistol fire an insurgent attack and at great risk of his own life went under fire to the rescue of a wounded officer and carried him to a place of safety.< |
<blockquote>Voluntarily exposed himself to a hot fire from the enemy in repelling with pistol fire an insurgent attack and at great risk of his own life went under fire to the rescue of a wounded officer and carried him to a place of safety.<ref name=ACMH>{{Cite web |
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==See also== |
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*[[List of Medal of Honor recipients]] |
*[[List of Medal of Honor recipients]] |
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*[[List of Philippine–American War Medal of Honor recipients]] |
*[[List of Philippine–American War Medal of Honor recipients]] |
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{{Portal|Biography}} |
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==References== |
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*{{Find a Grave|7673655|work=Claim to Fame: Medal of Honor recipients|accessdate=2009-01-08}} |
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*[http://www.iowahistory.org/museum/exhibits/medal-of-honor/straub_paul_paw/index.htm Iowa Medal of Honor Heroes] |
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* [http://oculus.nlm.nih.gov/cgi/f/findaid/findaid-idx?c=nlmfindaid;cc=nlmfindaid;view=reslist;subview=standard;didno=aml151 Army Medical Library Director's Correspondence (1918-1932)]—National Library of Medicine finding aid |
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|NAME= Straub, Paul F. |
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|SHORT DESCRIPTION= [[Philippine-American War]] [[Medal of Honor]] recipient |
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|DATE OF BIRTH= July 3, 1865 |
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|PLACE OF BIRTH= [[Germany]] |
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|DATE OF DEATH=November 25, 1937 |
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|PLACE OF DEATH=Mount Pleasant, Iowa |
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Latest revision as of 17:02, 5 June 2023
Paul F. Straub | |
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![]() Paul F. Straub, Medal of Honor recipient | |
Born | Grand Duchy of Baden | July 3, 1865
Died | November 25, 1937 Mount Pleasant, Iowa | (aged 72)
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/ | United States Army |
Years of service | 1892 - 1919 |
Rank | Colonel |
Unit | 36th Infantry, U.S. Volunteers Army Medical Corps |
Battles/wars | Philippine–American War World War I |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
Paul Frederick Straub was a Surgeon in the United States Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the Philippine–American War.
He also worked in the Office of the Surgeon General; his papers from his time there can be found at the National Library of Medicine.[1]
Medal of Honor citation
[edit]Rank and organization: Surgeon. 36th Infantry, U.S. Volunteers. Place and date: At Alos, Zambales, Luzon, Philippine Islands, December 21, 1899. Entered service at: Iowa. Birth: Germany. Date of issue: October 6, 1906.
Citation:
Voluntarily exposed himself to a hot fire from the enemy in repelling with pistol fire an insurgent attack and at great risk of his own life went under fire to the rescue of a wounded officer and carried him to a place of safety.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Army Medical Library Director's Correspondence 1918-1932". National Library of Medicine.
- ^ "PAUL F. STRAUB". Medal of Honor recipients: Philippine–American War. United States Army Center of Military History. June 8, 2009. Archived from the original on 2019-07-22. Retrieved 2023-05-23.
External links
[edit]- "Paul F. Straub". Claim to Fame: Medal of Honor recipients. Find a Grave. Retrieved 2009-01-08.
- Iowa Medal of Honor Heroes
- Army Medical Library Director's Correspondence (1918-1932)—National Library of Medicine finding aid
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- 1865 births
- 1937 deaths
- United States Army Medal of Honor recipients
- United States Army officers
- German emigrants to the United States
- American military personnel of the Philippine–American War
- German-born Medal of Honor recipients
- Philippine–American War recipients of the Medal of Honor
- People from the Grand Duchy of Baden
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