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Boxer Rebellion
Herbert Irving Preston
Private · U.S. Marine Corps
U.S. Marine Corps
17 August 1900 · Peking, China
- Branch
- U.S. Marine Corps
- Era
- Expeditions, 1871–1933
- Home state
- New Jersey
- Action
- Peking, China
The citation
Official citation
In the presence of the enemy during the action at Peking, China, 21 July to 17 August 1900. Throughout this period, Preston distinguished himself by meritorious conduct.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.
