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U.S. Navy

Clancy, Joseph

ConflictChina Relief Expedition (Boxer Rebellion)

RankLieutenant

Year of Action1900

Unit/CommandUSS Newark (C-1)

BirthplaceNew York, New York

Citation

In action with the relief expedition of the Allied forces in China, 13, 20, 21 and 22 June 1900. During this period and in the presence of the enemy, Clancy distinguished himself by his conduct.

Branch: U.S. Navy Conflict: China Relief Expedition (Boxer Rebellion)Year of Action: 1900

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Burke, ThomasU.S. NavyConflict: Noncombat

Blume, RobertU.S. NavyConflict: Spanish American War

Breault, HenryU.S. NavyConflict: Noncombat

Benson, JamesU.S. NavyConflict: Noncombat

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