John E. Moran

Infobox Military Person
name= John E. Moran
born= birth date|1856|8|23
died= death date and age|1930|11|7|1856|8|23
placeofbirth= Vernon, Vermont
placeofdeath=
placeofburial= Highland Cemetery Great Falls, Montana


caption=
nickname=
allegiance= United States of America
branch= United States Army
serviceyears=
rank= Captain
commands=
unit= Company L, 37th Infantry, U.S. Volunteers
battles= Philippine-American War
awards= Medal of Honor
laterwork=
relations=

John E. Moran (1856-1930) was an Captain in the United States Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the Philippine-American War.

Medal of Honor citation

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.

ee also

*List of Medal of Honor recipients
*List of Philippine-American War Medal of Honor recipients

References

*cite web
accessdate=2008-04-07
url = http://www.army.mil/cmh/html/moh/philippine.html
title = "MORAN, JOHN E.." entry
work = Medal of Honor Recipients: Philippine-American War
date = July 16, 2007
publisher= Center of Military History (CMH), United States Army

External links

*findagrave|8655892 Retrieved on 2008-08-20

Persondata
NAME= Moran, John E.
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= November 7, 1930
PLACE OF DEATH=