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Burke Hanford
Machinist First Class · U.S. Navy
U.S. Navy
21 and 22 June 1900 · Place not recorded
- Branch
- U.S. Navy
- Era
- Expeditions, 1871–1933
- Home state
- Ohio
- Action
- Burke Hanford, 21 and 22 June 1900
The citation
Official citation
Served with the relief expedition of the Allied forces in China on 13, 20, 21 and 22 June 1900. In the presence of the enemy during this period, Hanford distinguished himself by meritorious conduct.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
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