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词条 Frank F. Ross
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  1. Medal of Honor citation

  2. See also

  3. References

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|birth_date= {{Birth date|1867|12|2}}
|death_date= {{Death date and age|1936|1|29|1867|12|2}}
|birth_place= Avon, Illinois
|death_place= Ontario, California
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|allegiance= United States of America
|branch= United States Army
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|unit= Young's Scouts, 1st North Dakota Volunteer Infantry
|battles= Philippine-American War
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Frank Fulton Ross (December 2, 1867 – January 29, 1936) was a United States Army soldier received the Medal of Honor for actions on May 16, 1899 during the Philippine-American War. He was part of Young's Scouts and won the Medal along with 16 fellow Scouts.

Private Ross is buried in Bellview Cemetery, Ontario, California.[1]

He was the son of American Civil War General Leonard Fulton Ross.

Medal of Honor citation

Rank and Organization: Private, Company H, 1st North Dakota Volunteer Infantry. Place and Date: Near San Isidro, Philippine Islands May 16, 1899. Entered Service At: Langdon, N. Dak. Birth: Avon, Avon, Ill. Date of Issue: June 6, 1906.

Citation:
With 21 other scouts charged across a burning bridge, under heavy fire, and completely routed 600 of the enemy who were entrenched in a strongly fortified position.[2]

See also

{{Portal|Biography|United States Army}}
  • List of Medal of Honor recipients

References

1. ^{{Find a Grave|10870240|Frank Fulton Ross}}
2. ^{{Cite web |accessdate=2007-11-26 |url = http://www.history.army.mil/html/moh/philippine.html |title = Frank Fulton Ross, Medal of Honor recipient |work = Philippine Insurrection |publisher =United States Army Center of Military History |date = June 8, 2009}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Ross, Frank Fulton}}

9 : 1867 births|1936 deaths|United States Army Medal of Honor recipients|People from Avon, Illinois|People from Cavalier County, North Dakota|People from Ontario, California|American military personnel of the Philippine–American War|United States Army soldiers|Philippine–American War recipients of the Medal of Honor

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