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Alexander M. Quinn

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Alexander M. Quinn Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
Death
4 May 1906 (aged 39)
Cebu Province, Central Visayas, Philippines
Burial
Totowa, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.9112, Longitude: -74.2003
Memorial ID
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Spanish-American War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served in United States Army during the War with Spain as a Sergeant in Company A, 13th United States Infantry. He was awarded the CMOH for his bravery at Santiago, Cuba, on July 1, 1898. His citation reads "Gallantly assisted in the rescue of the wounded from in front of the lines and under heavy fire from the enemy". His Medal was awarded to him on June 22, 1899.
Spanish-American War Medal of Honor Recipient. He served in United States Army during the War with Spain as a Sergeant in Company A, 13th United States Infantry. He was awarded the CMOH for his bravery at Santiago, Cuba, on July 1, 1898. His citation reads "Gallantly assisted in the rescue of the wounded from in front of the lines and under heavy fire from the enemy". His Medal was awarded to him on June 22, 1899.

Bio by: Don Morfe



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  • Originally Created by: Don Morfe
  • Added: Feb 20, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7199693/alexander_m-quinn: accessed ), memorial page for Alexander M. Quinn (17 May 1866–4 May 1906), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7199693, citing Holy Sepulchre Cemetery and Mausoleum, Totowa, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.