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U.S. Navy

Robert Henry Stanley

ConflictChina Relief Expedition (Boxer Rebellion)

RankChief Pharmacist

Year of Action1900

Unit/CommandUSS Newark (C-1)

BirthplaceBrooklyn, New York

Citation

For distinguished conduct in the presence of the enemy in volunteering and carrying messages under fire at Peking, China, 12 July 1900.

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