Louis C. Mosher

Louis C. Mosher
Born	(1880-04-26)April 26, 1880 Westport, Massachusetts, US
Died	September 29, 1958(1958-09-29) (aged 78)
Allegiance	United States of America
Service / branch	United States Army
Years of service	1901–1933
Rank	First Lieutenant
Unit	Philippine Scouts
Battles / wars	Philippine–American War *Battle of Bud Bagsak
Awards	Medal of Honor

Louis Clinton Mosher (April 26, 1880 – September 29, 1958) was a Second Lieutenant in the United States Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the Philippine–American War.

Medal of Honor citation

Rank and organization: Second Lieutenant, Philippine Scouts. Place and date: At Gagsak Mountain, Jolo, Philippine Islands, June 11, 1913. Entered service at: Brockton, Mass. Birth: Westport, Mass. Date of issue: Unknown.

Citation:

Voluntarily entered a cleared space within about 20 yards of the Moro trenches under a furious fire from them and carried a wounded soldier of his company to safety at the risk of his own life.

See also

• List of Medal of Honor recipients
• List of Philippine–American War Medal of Honor recipients

References

• ""MOSHER, LOUIS C." entry". Medal of Honor recipients: Philippine-American War. United States Army Center of Military History. June 8, 2009. Archived from the original on 2007-12-14. Retrieved 2008-04-09.