The Marine Corps Brevet Medal is among the rarest of United States decorations and is given precedence just after the Medal of Honor. There have only been twenty persons awarded this medal.
Captain, U.S. Marine Corps
U.S.S. Oregon
Date of Action: June 20 - August 14, 1900
Citation:
The USMC Brevet Medal is presented to Newt Hamill Hall, Captain, U.S. Marine Corps, for distinguished conduct in the presence of the enemy at the siege of Peking, China, from June 20, to August 14, 1900. On June 15, 1901, appointed Major, by brevet, to take rank from August 14, 1900.
Captain, U.S. Marine Corps
U.S.S. Oregon
Date of Action: June 20 - August 14, 1900
Citation:
The USMC Brevet Medal is presented to Newt Hamill Hall, Captain, U.S. Marine Corps, for distinguished conduct in the presence of the enemy at the siege of Peking, China, from June 20, to August 14, 1900. On June 15, 1901, appointed Major, by brevet, to take rank from August 14, 1900.
The Marine Corps Brevet Medal is among the rarest of United States decorations and is given precedence just after the Medal of Honor. There have only been twenty persons awarded this medal.
Captain, U.S. Marine Corps
U.S.S. Oregon
Date of Action: June 20 - August 14, 1900
Citation:
The USMC Brevet Medal is presented to Newt Hamill Hall, Captain, U.S. Marine Corps, for distinguished conduct in the presence of the enemy at the siege of Peking, China, from June 20, to August 14, 1900. On June 15, 1901, appointed Major, by brevet, to take rank from August 14, 1900.
Captain, U.S. Marine Corps
U.S.S. Oregon
Date of Action: June 20 - August 14, 1900
Citation:
The USMC Brevet Medal is presented to Newt Hamill Hall, Captain, U.S. Marine Corps, for distinguished conduct in the presence of the enemy at the siege of Peking, China, from June 20, to August 14, 1900. On June 15, 1901, appointed Major, by brevet, to take rank from August 14, 1900.
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