U.S. Navy
Mitchell, Joseph AndrewConflictChina Relief Expedition (Boxer Rebellion)
RankLieutenant
Year of Action1900
Unit/CommandUSS Newark (C-1)
BirthplacePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Citation
In the presence of the enemy during the battle of Peking, China, 12 July 1900, Mitchell distinguished himself by meritorious conduct.
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