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Philippine Insurrection - U.S. Army

Joseph A Nolan

Details
  • Rank: Artificer
  • Conflict/Era: Philippine Insurrection
  • Unit/Command:
    Company B, 45th Infantry,
    U.S. Volunteers
  • Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
  • Medal of Honor Action Date: May 29, 1900
  • Medal of Honor Action Place: Labo, Luzon, Philippine Islands
Citation
Voluntarily left shelter and at great personal risk passed the enemy's lines and brought relief to besieged comrades.
Additional Details
  • Accredited to: South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana
  • Awarded Posthumously: No
  • Presentation Date & Details: March 14, 1902
  • Born: January 20, 1857, Elkhart, Elkhart County, IN, United States
  • Died: August 19, 1921
  • Buried: Silverbrook Cemetery (MH) (7), Niles, MI, United States
 

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