John E. Moran
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John E. Moran | |
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Born August 23, 1856 | |
John E. Moran, Medal of Honor recipient |
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Place of birth | Vernon, Vermont |
Allegiance | United States of America |
Service/branch | United States Army |
Rank | Captain |
Unit | Company L, 37th Infantry, U.S. Volunteers |
Battles/wars | Philippine-American War |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
John E. Moran was an Captain in the United States Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the Philippine-American War.
[edit] Medal of Honor citation
Rank and organization: Captain, Company L, 37th Infantry, U.S. Volunteers. Place and date: Near Mabitac, Laguna, Luzon, Philippine Islands, 17 September 1900. Entered service at: Cascade County, Mont. Born: 23 August 1856, Vernon, Windham County, Vt. Date of issue: 10 June 1910.
Citation:
- After the attacking party had become demoralized, fearlessly led a small body of troops under a severe fire and through water waist deep in the attack against the enemy.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- "MORAN, JOHN E.." entry. Medal of Honor Recipients: Philippine-American War. Center of Military History (CMH), United States Army (July 16, 2007). Retrieved on 2008-04-07.
Persondata | |
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NAME | John E. Moran |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Michael J. McNally |
SHORT DESCRIPTION | Philippine-American War Medal of Honor recipient |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 23, 1856 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Vernon, Vermont |
DATE OF DEATH | |
PLACE OF DEATH |
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