John E. Moran | |
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Born |
Vernon. Vermont |
August 23, 1856
Died | November 7, 1930 | (aged 74)
Place of burial | Highland Cemetery Great Falls, Montana |
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 (August 23, 1856 – November 7, 1930) was a Captain in the United States Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the Philippine-American War. He lived and is buried in Great Falls, Montana.
Rank and organization: Captain, Company L, 37th Infantry, U.S. Volunteers. Place and date: Near Mabitac, Laguna, Luzon, Philippine Islands, September 17, 1900. Entered service at: Cascade County, Mont. Born: August 23, 1856, Vernon, Windham County, Vt. Date of issue: June 10, 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.