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Medal of Honor Recipient

John Alexander Logan Jr

U.S. Army · Philippine Insurrection

MOH-RC-000502Source-based record

The award

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Army Medal of HonorRecorded presentation: 1902

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Medal of Honor

November 11, 1899

San Jacinto, Luzon, Philippine Islands

Rank at action
Major
Service
U.S. Army
Conflict
Philippine Insurrection
Unit or command
33d Infantry, U.S. Volunteers
Presentation date
May 3, 1902

The Citation

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For most distinguished gallantry in leading his battalion upon the entrenchments of the enemy, on which occasion he fell mortally wounded.

Sources & record notes

General Order comparison: pending. Current-profile review does not mean that the underlying original order has been examined.

  1. John Alexander Logan Jr — current Society profile ↗Congressional Medal of Honor Society · Checked 2026-08-26

    current identity, service, action metadata, and citation comparison

Transcription, metadata & provenance notes
Award ID
MOH-AW-000508
Transcription status
Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
Last source check
2026-08-26
Entered service at
Youngstown, Ohio
Archive transcription SHA-256
ad86db6155288e27af0842655825f1a7db2570c0685294727f1cee3d890dad9a

Legacy transcription retained without substantive editing; current rendered profile variants documented in the Phase 10 evidence snapshot.

The current official profile confirms identity and action date and records canonical name John Alexander Logan Jr; unit 33d Infantry, U.S. Volunteers; conflict Philippine Insurrection; historical action place San Jacinto, Luzon, Philippine Islands.