John E. Moran

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John E. Moran
Born August 23, 1856(1856-08-23)
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John E. Moran, Medal of Honor recipient
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.

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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.

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Persondata
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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