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Philippine–American War
Gave his life
Louis Gedeon
Private · U.S. Army
Company G, 19th U.S. Infantry
4 February 1900 · Mount Amia, Cebu, Philippine Islands
- Branch
- U.S. Army
- Era
- Expeditions, 1871–1933
- Home state
- Pennsylvania
- Action
- Mount Amia, Cebu, Philippine Islands
The citation
Official citation
Singlehanded, defended his mortally wounded captain from an overwhelming force of the enemy.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
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