Joseph A. Nolan
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| Joseph A. Nolan | |
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 Joseph A. Nolan, Medal of Honor recipient |
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| Place of birth | Elkhart, Indiana |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service/branch | United States Army |
| Rank | Artificer |
| Unit | Company B, 45th Infantry, U.S. Volunteers |
| Battles/wars | Philippine-American War |
| Awards | Medal of Honor |
Joseph A. Nolan was an Artificer in the United States Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the Philippine-American War.
[edit] Medal of Honor citation
Rank and organization: Artificer, Company B, 45th Infantry, U.S. Volunteers. Place and date: At Labo, Luzon, Philippine Islands, 29 May 1900. Entered service at: South Bend, Ind. Birth: Elkhart, Ind. Date of issue: 14 March 1902.
Citation:
- Voluntarily left shelter and at great personal risk passed the enemy's lines and brought relief to besieged comrades.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- "NOLAN, JOSEPH A." entry. Medal of Honor Recipients: Philippine-American War. Center of Military History (CMH), United States Army (July 16, 2007). Retrieved on 2008-04-15.
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| NAME | Joseph A. Nolan |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Philippine-American War Medal of Honor recipient |
| DATE OF BIRTH | |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Elkhart, Indiana |
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