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|name= Paul F. Straub
|name= Paul F. Straub
|born= July 3, 1865
|born= {{birth date|1865|7|3}}
|died= November 25, 1937
|died= {{death date and age|1937|11|25|1865|7|3}}
|placeofbirth= [[Germany]]
|placeofbirth= [[Germany]]
|placeofdeath= MOunt Pleasant, Iowa
|placeofdeath= MOunt Pleasant, Iowa
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|image= [[Image:Paul F Straub.jpg|150px]]
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|caption= Paul F. Straub, Medal of Honor recipient
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|publisher= [[United States Army Center of Military History|Center of Military History (CMH)]], United States Army}}
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== External links ==
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Revision as of 03:38, 9 January 2009

Paul F. Straub
Paul F. Straub, Medal of Honor recipient
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service / branchUnited States Army
RankSurgeon
Unit36th Infantry, U.S. Volunteers
Battles / warsPhilippine-American War
AwardsMedal of Honor

Paul F. Straub was an Surgeon in the United States Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the Philippine-American War.

Medal of Honor citation

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.

See also

References

  • ""PAUL F. STRAUB". Medal of Honor Recipients: Philippine-American War. Center of Military History (CMH), United States Army. July 16, 2007. Retrieved 2008-04-23.

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