Years of service 1897 - 1923 Rank Sergeant major | Died April 3, 1941 Name Frank Young | |
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Born June 22, 1876Milwaukee, Wisconsin ( 1876-06-22 ) Service/branch | ||
Allegiance United States of America | ||
Frank Albert Young (June 22, 1876 – April 3, 1941) served in the United States Marine Corps. He received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the China Relief Expedition.
Young was born on June 22, 1876, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He died on April 3, 1941, and was buried at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia.
Medal of Honor citation
His award citation reads:
For extraordinary heroism in action in the presence of the enemy during the battle of Peking, China, 20 June to 16 July 1900. Throughout this period, Private Young distinguished himself by meritorious conduct.
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