Louis J. Van Schaick

Louis J. Van Schaick
Military Governor of Mindoro
In office
1908–1912
Military Governor of Cavite
In office
October 12, 1905 – 1907
Preceded byDavid C. Shanks
Succeeded byLeonardo Osorio
Personal details
Born
Louis Joseph Van Schaick

(1875-07-01)July 1, 1875
Cobleskill, New York, U.S.
DiedFebruary 14, 1945(1945-02-14) (aged 69)
Baguio, Philippines
Resting placeManila American Cemetery
SpouseNellie Mae Van Schaick
RelationsJohn van Schaick Jr. (brother)
AwardsMedal of Honor
Purple Heart
Military service
Allegiance United States of America
Branch/service United States Army
Years of service1899–1934
Rank Colonel
Unit4th U.S. Infantry
Battles/warsPhilippine–American War

Louis Joseph Van Schaick (July 1, 1875 – February 14, 1945) was an officer in the United States Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the Philippine–American War.


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