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词条 Louis J. Magill
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  1. Secretary of the Navy citation

  2. See also

  3. References

{{Infobox military person
|name = Louis J. Magill
|image = File:Second Lieutenan Louis J. Magill (c1896).png
|caption = Louis J. Magill (c1896)
|birth_date = {{birth date|1871|1|31}}
|death_date = {{death date and age|1921|2|20|1871|1|31}}
|birth_place = Erie, Pennsylvania, U.S.
|death_place =
|placeofburial= West Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania
|placeofburial_label= Place of burial
|nickname =
|allegiance = {{flag|United States}}
|branch = United States Marine Corps
|serviceyears = 1893—1921
|rank = Colonel
|unit =
|commands =
|battles = Spanish–American War
  • Battle of Guantánamo Bay

|awards = Marine Corps Brevet Medal
|relations=
|laterwork=
}}

Louis John Magill (January 31, 1871 – February 20, 1921) was an American officer born in Erie, Pennsylvania, and serving in the United States Marine Corps during the Spanish–American War who was one of 23 Marine Corps officers approved to receive the Marine Corps Brevet Medal for bravery, but died before it could be presented.

Secretary of the Navy citation

Citation

The Secretary of the Navy takes pleasure in transmitting to Second Lieutenant Louis John Magill, United States Marine Corps, the Brevet Medal which is awarded in accordance with Marine Corps Order No. 26 (1921), for good judgment and gallantry in battle while serving with the First Marine (Huntington's) Battalion, at Guantanamo, Cuba, on 13 June 1898. On 10 August 1898, Second Lieutenant Magill is appointed First Lieutenant and Captain, by brevet, to take rank from 13 June 1898.[1]

See also

{{Portal|Biography|United States Marine Corps}}

References

General

{{Marine Corps}}

  • {{cite book

|author=John E. Lelle SgtMaj. USMC (Ret)
|title= The Brevet Medal
|publisher= Quest Publishing Co
|year= 1988
|isbn=0-915779-02-1}}
  • {{cite web

|url=http://www.history.navy.mil/books/callahan/reg-usmc.htm
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060623174322/http://www.history.navy.mil/books/callahan/reg-usmc.htm
|dead-url=yes
|archive-date=2006-06-23
|title=Marine Corps Officers: 1798 to 1900
|accessdate=2007-11-04
|date=2006-04-06
|publisher=Naval Historical Center
}}
  • {{cite journal|title=The United States Marine Corps Brevet Medal and Its Recipients

|author=Edward S. Haynes
|work=The Collector
|date=May 1972
|volume=23
|issue=5
|publisher=}}
Specific
1. ^{{cite web |accessdate=August 4, 2009 |url=http://www.militarytimes.com/citations-medals-awards/recipient.php?recipientid=3437 |work=Hall of Valor |title=Louis Magill |publisher=Military Times}}
  • Find a Grave
{{DEFAULTSORT:Magill, Louis J.}}

6 : 1871 births|1921 deaths|United States Marine Corps officers|American people of the Spanish–American War|People from Erie, Pennsylvania|United States Naval Academy alumni

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