Congressional Medal of Honor Society
Stories of Sacrifice
China Relief Expedition (Boxer Rebellion) - U.S. Marine Corps
Martin Hunt
Details
- Rank: Private (Highest Rank: Corporal)
- Conflict/Era: China Relief Expedition (Boxer Rebellion)
- Military Service Branch: U.S. Marine Corps
- Medal of Honor Action Date: June 20 - July 16, 1900
- Medal of Honor Action Place: Peking, China
Citation
In the presence of the enemy during the battle of Peking, China, 20 June to 16 July 1900, Hunt distinguished himself by meritorious conduct.
Additional Details
- Accredited to: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
- Awarded Posthumously: No
- Presentation Date & Details: July 2, 1915
- Born: July 9, 1873, County Mayo, Ireland
- Died: July 22, 1938, Pasay Rizal, Philippine Islands
- Buried: Sta. Clara de Montefalco Parish Cemetery, Pasay Rizal, Philippine Islands