ISOB Leonard Furlong - Spanish American War
Details:
In the section with Philippine Constabulary graves.
An upright white marble Philipine Constabulary inscribed grave stone.
Captain Leonard Furlong served in the Spanish American War with the 7th US Volunteer Infantry (California) and the 40th US Volunteer Infantry. After the war he remained in the Philippines and served in the Philippine Constabulary (1903-1911). He was awarded the highest valor medal, the Medal of Valor for the Philippine Army, for his actions in the Southern Philippines in 1907.
A book, "Blades in the Sun: The Untold Story of Legendary Philippine Constabulary Officer Leonard Furlong", remembers his life.
Monument Text:
Leonard Furlong
CAPTAIN
Constabulary
Died July 9, 1911
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People:
Units:
7th U.S. Volunteer Infantry
Philippine Army
Wars:
Philippine-American War
Spanish-American War
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