John E Moran MOH

b. 13/08/1856 Vernon, Vermont. d. 07/11/1930 Great Falls, Montana.

DATE OF MOH ACTION: 17/09/1900 near Mabitac, Luzon, Philippines.

John E Moran MOH

Philippine Insurrection Medal of Honor Recipient. He served as a Captain in the United States Army in Company L, 37th Infantry, U.S. Volunteers. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for action September 17, 1900 near Mabitac, Laguna, Luzon, Philippine Islands. He received his Medal on June 10, 1910.

 

MOH 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.

 

BURIAL LOCATION: HIGHLANDS CEMETERY, GREAT FALLS, MONTANA.

LINE A SOUTH, GRAVE 1.

LOCATION OF MEDAL: UNKNOWN.