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Alexander M. Quinn

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Alexander M. Quinn
Born1866
Passaic, New Jersey
DiedMay 4, 1906 (aged 39–40)
Place of burial
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service/branchUnited States Army
RankSergeant
UnitTroop G, 13th Infantry Regiment
Battles/warsSpanish–American War
AwardsMedal of Honor

Alexander M. Quinn (1866 – May 4, 1906) was a soldier in the United States Army who received the Medal of Honor for his actions in the Spanish–American War.

Medal of Honor citation

Sergeant Quinn's citation reads:

Gallantly assisted in the rescue of the wounded from in front of the lines and under heavy fire from the enemy.[1]

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References

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Army Center of Military History.
  1. ^ "Medal of Honor recipients - War With Spain". United States Army Center of Military History. Archived from the original on 27 June 2009. Retrieved June 21, 2009. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)