Edward L. King
Home Town: Bridgewater, MA
Distinguished Service Cross
U.S. Army
Philippine Insurrection
General Orders No. 126, W.D., 1919
The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Edward L. King, Captain, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in action near Imus, Cavite Province, Philippine Islands, October 6, 1899. Captain King’s his great personal bravery in disarming a hostile Filipino saved the life of a brother officer.
