Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
Philippine Insurrection - U.S. Army
John Alexander Logan Jr.
Details
- Rank: Major
- Conflict/Era: Philippine Insurrection
- Unit/Command:
33d Infantry,
U.S. Volunteers - Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
- Medal of Honor Action Date: November 11, 1899
- Medal of Honor Action Place: San Jacinto, Luzon, Philippine Islands
Citation
For most distinguished gallantry in leading his battalion upon the entrenchments of the enemy, on which occasion he fell mortally wounded.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio
- Awarded Posthumously: Yes
- Presentation Date & Details: May 3, 1902
- Born: July 24, 1865, Carbondale, Jackson County, IL, United States
- Died: November 11, 1899, At San Jacinto, Philippine Islands
- Buried: Oak Hill Cemetery (MH) (1623), Youngstown, OH, United States