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Philippine–American War
John T. Kennedy
Second Lieutenant · U.S. Army
U.S. Army, 6th U.S. Cavalry
4 July 1909 · Patian Island, Philippine Islands
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Expeditions, 1871–1933
- Home state
- South Carolina
- Action
- Patian Island, Philippine Islands
The citation
Official citation
While in action against hostile Moros, he entered with a few enlisted men the mouth of a cave occupied by a desperate enemy, this act having been ordered after he had volunteered several times. In this action 2d Lt. Kennedy was severely wounded.
