hiː sˈɜːvd æz ɐn ˈɑːfɪsɚɹ ɪnðə juːnˈaɪɾᵻd stˈeɪts ˈɑːɹmi dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðə spˈænɪʃ ɐmˈɛɹɪkən wˈɔːɹ, ðə fˈɪlᵻpˌiːn ɐmˈɛɹɪkən wˈɔːɹ ænd wˈɜːld wˈɔːɹ ˈaɪ, ænd ɹᵻsˈiːvd ðə mˈɛdəl ʌv ˈɑːnɚ fɔːɹ hɪz ˈækʃənz dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðə fˈɪlᵻpˌiːn ɐmˈɛɹɪkən wˈɔːɹ.
He served as an officer in the United States Army during the Spanish–American War, the Philippine–American War and World War I, and received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Philippine–American War.