Medal of Honor
September 17, 1900
near Mabitac, Laguna, Luzon, Philippine Islands
- Rank at action
- Captain
- Service
- U.S. Army
- Conflict
- Philippine Insurrection
- Unit or command
- Company L, 37th Infantry, U.S. Volunteers
- Presentation date
- June 10, 1910
The Citation
Sources ↓After the attacking party had become demoralized, fearlessly led a small body of troops under a severe fire and through water waist deep in the attack against the enemy.
Sources & record notes
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- John E Moran — 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-000518
- Transcription status
- Legacy full text · current reference profile matched
- Last source check
- 2026-08-26
- Entered service at
- Cascade County, Mont.
- Archive transcription SHA-256
- 7d35103aa9f4fa7883d49e2db85533c289f30cf2b8f36cc14d5bb2db166b1f59
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 E Moran; unit Company L, 37th Infantry, U.S. Volunteers; conflict Philippine Insurrection; historical action place near Mabitac, Laguna, Luzon, Philippine Islands.