Bruno Albert Forsterer
Born: July 14, 1869 at Koenigsberg, Germany
Home Town: Massachusetts
War Department, General Orders No. 55 (July 19, 1901)
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Sergeant Bruno Albert Forsterer, United States Marine Corps, for distinguished conduct in the presence of the enemy while serving with the Marine Guard, U.S.S. Philadelphia in action at Samoa, Philippine Islands, 1 April 1899.