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Boxer Rebellion
John Alphonsus Murphy
Drummer · U.S. Marine Corps
U.S. Marine Corps
17 August 1900 · Peking, China
- Branch
- U.S. Marine Corps
- Era
- Expeditions, 1871–1933
- Home state
- District of Columbia
- 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, Murphy distinguished himself by meritorious conduct.
Sources
- U.S. Army Medal of Honor citation index
- Wikipedia. Linked only. The article text is not copied here.
