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Erwin Jay Boydston

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Erwin Jay Boydston

Original Name
JAY
Birth
Bailey, Park County, Colorado, USA
Death
19 May 1957 (aged 82)
Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA
Burial
Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA
Plot
Sedction G, Grave 703
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Boxer Rebellion Medal of Honor Recipient. Served during the Boxer Rebellion as a Private in the United States Marine Corps. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for his bravery from July 21 to August 17, 1900. His citation reads "In the presence of the enemy at Peking, China. Under a heavy fire from the enemy during this period, Boydston assisted in the erection of barricades". His Medal was awarded to him on July 19, 1901.
Boxer Rebellion Medal of Honor Recipient. Served during the Boxer Rebellion as a Private in the United States Marine Corps. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for his bravery from July 21 to August 17, 1900. His citation reads "In the presence of the enemy at Peking, China. Under a heavy fire from the enemy during this period, Boydston assisted in the erection of barricades". His Medal was awarded to him on July 19, 1901.

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  • Added: Mar 3, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/3770172/erwin_jay-boydston: accessed ), memorial page for Erwin Jay Boydston (22 Apr 1875–19 May 1957), Find a Grave Memorial ID 3770172, citing National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.