John A. Logan, Jr.-Youngstown, OH
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Don.Morfe
N 41° 05.898 W 080° 39.576
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Philippine Insurrection Medal of Honor Recipient for action at San Jacinto, Philippine Islands on November 11, 1899. He was killed in action. He is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Youngstown, OH in a Mausoleum in Lot 1623.
Waymark Code: WMY4KR
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 04/20/2018
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He was born on July 24, 1865 in Carbondale, IL and died on November 11, 1899 in Pangasinan Province, Ilocos, Philippines. His Medal of Honor information and citation is: *LOGAN, JOHN A.
• Rank and organization: Major, 33d Infantry, U.S. Volunteers
• Place and date: At San Jacinto, Philippine Islands, 11 November 1899
• Entered service at: Youngstown, Ohio
• Date of issue: 3 May 1902
Citation: For most distinguished gallantry in leading his battalion upon the entrenchments of the enemy, on which occasion he fell mortally wounded.
Armed Service: Army
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