GEDEON, LOUIS

Rank and organization: Private, Company G, 19th U.S. Infantry. Place and date: At Mount Amia, Cebu, Philippine Islands, 4 February 1900. Entered service at: Pittsburgh, Pa. Birth: Pittsburgh, Pa. Date of issue: 10 March 1902. Citation: Singlehanded, defended his mortally wounded captain from an overwhelming force of the enemy.

Source: http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/moh1.htm


BURIAL INFORMATION

Location: Washington D. C.

Cemetery: Soldiers Home National Cemetery


Born: 1878 Pittsburg, PA

Died: 1950


Source, additional information and cemetery monument photo:

http://www.homeofheroes.com/gravesites/states/pages_go/gedeo...

Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Gedeon

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