Hans Hansen

MEDAL OF HONOR 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, Hansen distinguished himself by meritorious conduct.

Rank: Seaman
Conflicts: Boxer Rebellion
Organization: U.S. Navy

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