caption serviceyears branch death_date birth_place allegiance unit awards placeofburial_label name birth_date placeofburial rank image article_title birth_name
gibson 's headstone at golden gate national cemetery 1899 -- 1901 united states army 25 april 1942 boston massachusetts united states of america 27th infantry , u.s. volunteers medal of honor place of burial edward h. gibson 4 july 1872 golden gate national cemetery san bruno , california sergeant edward h. gibson headstone front.jpg edward h. gibson
 edward herrick gibson
edward h. gibson

edward herrick gibson -lrb- july 4 , 1872 -- april 25 , 1942 -rrb- was a united states army sergeant received the medal of honor for actions during the philippine-american war .
he was awarded the medal for the same action as corporal antoine gaujot .
the medal was received for actions on december 19 , 1899 at the battle of paye near mateo during the philippine-american war .
gibson is buried in golden gate national cemetery in san bruno , california .
gibson enlisted in the army in july 1899 , and was discharged in april 1901 .
