Frank Bratling
Born: 1845 at Bavaria, Germany
Home Town: Louisville, Kentucky
Status: KIA
Date of Issue: August 12, 1875
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pride in presenting the Medal of Honor (Posthumously) to Corporal Frank Bratling, United States Army, for services against hostile Indians on July 8 – 11, 1873, while serving with Company C, 8th U.S. Cavalry, in action at Fort Selden, New Mexico.