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Private
In memory of
John August Moran
Private · Texas Rangers
- Their service
- Texas Rangers
- Their nation
- United States of America
- Died
- December 12, 1918, aged 32
- The day
- The 1918 Influenza Pandemic
Their life
Private John Moran died as a result of complications from influenza while performing his assigned duties during the Influenza Pandemic.
The Texas Rangers were required to maintain order and enforce quarantine laws in force throughout the state. John A. Moran enlisted in Company A of the Texas Rangers on November 1, 1918, and was assigned to the Ranger camp at Alice in Jim Wells County. He contracted influenza while on duty in Falfurrias in Brooks County and died 18 days later.
He was buried in the Crosby Cemetery in Mason County.
Survived by
He was survived by his father and siblings.
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