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irth: Dec. 4, 1859 Death: Apr. 16, 1917 Boxer Rebellion Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient. Served in the China Relief Expedition during the Boxer Rebellion as a Boatswain's Mate First Class in the United States Navy. He was awarded the CMOH for his bravery on June 13, 20, 21, and 22, 1900. His citation reads "Fighting with the relief expedition of the Allied forces, Allen distinguished himself by meritorious conduct". His Medal was awarded to him on July 19, 1901.
Timeline
Birth- Dec 4, 1859
Death- Apr 16, 1917-Age: 57 years
Burial
The Evergreens Cemetery Brooklyn Kings County New York, USA Plot: Nazareth Section, Lot 1251
Other Facts
Full Name
Edward G. Allen
Gender
Male
Occupation
Chief Boatswains Mate CSN
