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Service Status
Not Specified
Last Rank
Coxswain
Service Years
1895 - 1900
NEC
BM-0000-Boatswain's Mate
Home Country
Germany
BM-Boatswain's Mate


Cause
Non Hostile- Died of Illness, Other Injury
Reason
Unknown, Not Reported
Conflict
China Relief Expedition
Location of Interment
San Francisco National Cemetery (VA) - San Francisco, California
Wall Coordinates
Section NA-369
Jul 18, 1900
China Relief Expedition
Description
The China Relief Expedition was the United States military term for the rescue of diplomatic personnel, and other United States citizens, in the wake of the Boxer Rebellion. The China Relief Expeditio... More
1900 - 1902
Service to 1900
USS Newark (C-1)
USS Newark (C-1)
Rank
Coxswain
NEC
BM-0000-Boatswain's Mate
Comments
Comments Pending
BM-Boatswain's Mate
1900 - 1900
Navy Medal of Honor (1862-1912)
Comments
Citation:
"In action with the relief expedition of the Allied forces in China 13, 20, 21, and 22 June 1900. During this period and in the presence of the enemy, Thomas distinguished himself by meritori... 
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1900
China Relief Service
Criteria
The China Relief Expedition Medal was awarded to Navy and Marine Corps personnel who served ashore with the China Relief Expedition between May 24, 1900, and May 27, 1901, or who were assigned to cert... More
Description
Description Pending
1900
Service from 1895

 
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