William Charlie Horton
Military Person
1876 – 1969
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Who was William Charlie Horton?
William Charlie Horton was a United States Marine and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions during the Boxer Rebellion.
Horton served in the American Chinese Relief Expedition during the Boxer Rebellion as a private in the U.S. Marine Corps. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions at Peking, China.
His Medal was issued on July 19, 1901. He is buried at Evergreen-Washelli Cemetery in Seattle, Washington.
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- Born
- Jul 21, 1876
United States of America - Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- Feb 14, 1969
- Resting place
- Evergreen Washelli Memorial Park
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on July 23, 2013
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