Alexander Higbee Davidson – Colonel, United States Army

Alexander Higbee Davidson of Delaware

Served as Private, Corporal, Sergeant, Quatermaster Sergeant and First Sergeant, Troop E, 3rd U. S. Cavalry, 3 March 1890 to 12 July 1899
First Lieutenant, 36th U. S. Volunteer Infantry, 45 July 1899
Honorably mustered out 16 March 1901
Private, Sergeant and First Sergeant, Troop K, 13th U. S. Cavalry, 15 June to 8 October 1901
First Lieutenant, 13th Cavalry, 2 February 1901


DAVIDSON, ALEXANDER H.

  • First Lieutenant, U.S. Army
  • 36th Infantry, U.S. Volunteers
  • General Orders No. 27, W.D., 1919
  • Home Town: Delaware City, Delaware
  • Date of Action: October 17, 1899

Citation

The Distinguished Service Cross is presented to Alexander H. Davidson, First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, for extraordinary heroism in an engagement with hostile Filipino insurgents near Porac, Province of Pampanga, Island of Luzon, Philippine Islands, on October 17, 1899.


DAVIDSON, ALEXANDER H.

  • COL USARMY RETIRED
  • DATE OF DEATH: 08/05/1943
  • BURIED AT: SECTION 3 SITE 8931
    ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

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