Louis C. Mosher

Louis C. Mosher

Infobox Military Person
name= Louis C. Mosher
born=
died=
placeofbirth= Westport, Massachusetts
placeofdeath=
placeofburial=


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nickname=
allegiance= United States of America
branch= United States Army
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rank= Second Lieutenant
commands=
unit= Philippine Scouts
battles= Philippine-American War
awards= Medal of Honor
laterwork=
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Louis C. Mosher was an Second Lieutenant 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: Second Lieutenant, Philippine Scouts. Place and date: At Gagsak Mountain, Jolo, Philippine Islands, 11 June 1913. Entered service at: Brockton, Mass. Birth: Westport, Mass. Date of issue: Unknown.

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.

ee also

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

References

*cite web
accessdate=2008-04-09
url = http://www.army.mil/cmh/html/moh/philippine.html
title = "MOSHER, LOUIS C." entry
work = Medal of Honor Recipients: Philippine-American War
date = July 16, 2007
publisher= Center of Military History (CMH), United States Army

Persondata
NAME= Mosher, Louis C.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION= Philippine-American War Medal of Honor recipient
DATE OF BIRTH=
PLACE OF BIRTH= Westport, Massachusetts
DATE OF DEATH=
PLACE OF DEATH=


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