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U.S. Navy

Hans Anton Hansen

ConflictChina Relief Expedition (Boxer Rebellion)

Year of Action1900

Unit/CommandUSS Newark (C-1)

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.

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

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