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U.S. Navy
Smith, Frank Elmer
Smith, Frank Elmer

Year of Action1900
Unit/CommandUSS Newark (C-1)
HometownBoston, Massachusetts

Citation

In action with the relief expedition of the Allied Forces in China during the battles of 13, 20, 21, and 22 June 1900. Throughout this period and in the presence of the enemy, Smith distinguished himself by meritorlous conduct.

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