Arthur H. Wilson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Philippine Insurrection Medal of Honor recipient
Date of Birth: 17-Aug-1881
Place of Birth: Springfield, Illinois, United States
Date of Death: 15-Dec-1953
Profession: military officer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Leo 
About Arthur H. Wilson
- Arthur Harrison Wilson (1881–1953) was an officer in the United States Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the Philippine Insurrection.
- Originally a member of the West Point class of 1903, he was held back a year and graduated in 1904.
- He was the captain of the world champion West Point Polo Team, and served a long career in the Cavalry.
- He was a full colonel and commander of Fort Brown, Texas, when he retired in 1942 after almost 40 years service.
- He lived the remaining 11 years of his life in retirement at Brownsville, Texas.
- He died of cardiac failure while duck hunting, one of his favorite sports.
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