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U.S. Navy

Joseph Killackey

Joseph Killackey
ConflictChina Relief Expedition (Boxer Rebellion)
RankGunner's Mate Third Class
Year of Action1900
Unit/CommandUSS Newark (C-1)
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, Killackey distinguished himself by meritorious conduct.

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

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