George W. Wallace

George Weed Wallace
Wallace's headstone at San Francisco National Cemetery
Born(1872-05-25)May 25, 1872
Fort Riley, Kansas
DiedMay 22, 1946(1946-05-22) (aged 73)
Place of burial
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service/branchUnited States Army
Years of service1899 - 1919
RankLieutenant Colonel
Unit9th U.S. Infantry
Battles/warsPhilippine–American War
AwardsMedal of Honor

George Weed Wallace (May 25, 1872 – May 22, 1946) was a Second Lieutenant in the United States Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the Philippine–American War. Wallace later rose to the rank of lieutenant colonel, and retired in 1919.[1] He is buried at San Francisco National Cemetery.

  1. ^ Official Army Register, 1931