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Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
China Relief Expedition (Boxer Rebellion) - U.S. Marine Corps
William Henry Murray
Details
- Also Known As: Served as Davis, Henry W.
- Rank: Private
- Conflict/Era: China Relief Expedition (Boxer Rebellion)
- Military Service Branch: U.S. Marine Corps
- Medal of Honor Action Date: July 21 - August 17, 1900
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Peking, China
Citation
In the presence of the enemy during the action at Peking, China, 21 July to 17 August 1900. During this period, Murray distinguished himself by meritorious conduct.
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Additional Details
- Accredited to: Brooklyn, Kings County, New York
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Born: June 3, 1876, Brooklyn, Kings County, NY, United States
- Died: October 12, 1923, Rutland, MA, United States
- Buried: Oak Grove Cemetery (MH) (Mystic Lane 0-61), Medford, MA, United States