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Philippine Insurrection - U.S. Army

Louis C Mosher

Details
  • Rank: Second Lieutenant (Highest Rank: First Lieutenant)
  • Conflict/Era: Philippine Insurrection
  • Unit/Command:
    Philippine Scouts
  • Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
  • Medal of Honor Action Date: June 11, 1913
  • Medal of Honor Action Place: Bagsak Mountain, Jolo, Philippine Islands
Citation
Voluntarily entered a cleared space within about 20 yards of the Moro trenches under a furious fire from them and carried a wounded soldier of his company to safety at the risk of his own life.
Medal of Honor Recipient Louis C. Mosher
Medal of Honor Recipient Louis C. Mosher
Additional Details
  • Accredited to: Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts
  • Awarded Posthumously: No
  • Presentation Date & Details: March 4, 1914
  • Born: April 26, 1880, Westport, Bristol County, MA, United States
  • Died: September 29, 1958, San Francisco, CA, United States
  • Buried: San Francisco National Cemetery (MH) (NA-1408), San Francisco, CA, United States
 

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