James Burnes
Boxer Rebellion
Private, U.S. Marine Corps. Awarded for actions at Tientsin, China.
June 20, 1900
Private, U.S. Marine Corps. Awarded for actions at Tientsin, China.
June 20, 1900
Citation: In action against the enemy at Tientsin, China, 20 June 1900. Crossing the river in a small boat with 3 other men while under a heavy fire from the enemy, Burnes assisted in destroying buildings occupied by hostile forces.
