China Relief Expedition Medal of Honor Recipient. This was also known as the Boxer Rebellion. He entered the US Navy at New York and served as a Landsman on the USS Newark. The place of action for the CMOH was Tientsin, China. Smith's citation reads: "In action with the relief expedition of the Allied forces in China during the battles of 13, 20, 21, and 22 June 1900. Throughout this period and in the presence of the enemy, Smith distinguished himself by meritorious conduct".
China Relief Expedition Medal of Honor Recipient. This was also known as the Boxer Rebellion. He entered the US Navy at New York and served as a Landsman on the USS Newark. The place of action for the CMOH was Tientsin, China. Smith's citation reads: "In action with the relief expedition of the Allied forces in China during the battles of 13, 20, 21, and 22 June 1900. Throughout this period and in the presence of the enemy, Smith distinguished himself by meritorious conduct".
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