1866 - 1917
Matthew Arlington Batson American Military
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| Birthday |
24th April, 1866
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| Birthplace |
Anna Illinois
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| Died |
13th January, 1917
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| Buried |
Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA
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| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation |
Military
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Matthew Arlington Batson (24 April 1866 – 13 January 1917) was a United States Army Officer who received the Medal of Honor for actions during the Philippine–American War. 1st Lieutenant Batson was awarded the medal for swimming the San Juan River under enemy fire. He was awarded his medal alongside Captain Hugh J. McGrath who performed the same feat. Batson is most noted, however, for creating the Philippine Scouts.
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