<Tr> <Td>--</Td> <Td> Forsterer, Bruno A. Bruno A. Forsterer </Td> <Td> Marine Corps </Td> <Td> E-5! Sergeant </Td> <Td> Samoa </Td> <Td> 000000001899 - 04 - 01 - 0000 April 1, 1899 </Td> <Td> Unknown </Td> <Td> For distinguished conduct in the presence of the enemy . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Hulbert, Henry L. Henry L. Hulbert </Td> <Td> Marine Corps </Td> <Td> E-1! Private </Td> <Td> Samoa </Td> <Td> 000000001899 - 04 - 01 - 0000 April 1, 1899 </Td> <Td> Unknown </Td> <Td> For distinguished conduct in the presence of the enemy . Subsequently, awarded the Navy Cross and the Distinguished Service Cross for actions during World War I . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td>--</Td> <Td> McNally, Michael J. Michael J. McNally </Td> <Td> Marine Corps </Td> <Td> E-5! Sergeant </Td> <Td> Samoa </Td> <Td> 000000001899 - 04 - 01 - 0000 April 1, 1899 </Td> <Td> Unknown </Td> <Td> For distinguished conduct in the presence of the enemy </Td> </Tr> <P> The Philippine--American War was an armed military conflict between the United States and the First Philippine Republic, fought between 1899 and at least 1902, which arose from a Filipino political struggle against U.S. occupation of the Philippines . While the conflict was officially declared over on July 4, 1902, American troops continued hostilities against remnants of the Philippine Army and other resistance groups until 1913, and some historians consider these unofficial extensions part of the war . </P>

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