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John Alexander Logan Jr.

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John Alexander Logan Jr. Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Carbondale, Jackson County, Illinois, USA
Death
11 Nov 1899 (aged 34)
Pangasinan Province, Ilocos, Philippines
Burial
Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.0983009, Longitude: -80.6595993
Plot
Lot 1623
Memorial ID
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Philippine Insurrection Medal of Honor Recipient. Born Manning Alexander Logan in Carbondale, Illinois, he served as a Major in the 33rd Volunteer Infantry, US Army. In actions at San Jacinto, Philippine Islands, November 11, 1899, Major Logan was killed while leading his battalion against heavy armed entrenchments of the enemy. For most distinguished gallantry, he was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor on May 3, 1902.
Philippine Insurrection Medal of Honor Recipient. Born Manning Alexander Logan in Carbondale, Illinois, he served as a Major in the 33rd Volunteer Infantry, US Army. In actions at San Jacinto, Philippine Islands, November 11, 1899, Major Logan was killed while leading his battalion against heavy armed entrenchments of the enemy. For most distinguished gallantry, he was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor on May 3, 1902.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith



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  • Added: Sep 15, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7870105/john_alexander-logan: accessed ), memorial page for John Alexander Logan Jr. (24 Jul 1865–11 Nov 1899), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7870105, citing Oak Hill Cemetery, Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.