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Clarence Edward Mathias

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Clarence Edward Mathias

Birth
Royalton, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
9 Dec 1935 (aged 58)
USA
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA
Plot
Section 6 Grave 8681-SS
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Boxer Rebellion Medal of Honor Recipient. Born in Royalton, Pennsylvania, he served as a Private, in the U.S. Marine Corps. During the advance on Tientsin, China, July 13, 1900, Private Mathias distinguished himself in a major engagement holding off enemy troops until reinforced. For meritorious conduct, he was awarded the Medal of Honor on July 19, 1901 and later achieved the rank of Sergeant Major.
Boxer Rebellion Medal of Honor Recipient. Born in Royalton, Pennsylvania, he served as a Private, in the U.S. Marine Corps. During the advance on Tientsin, China, July 13, 1900, Private Mathias distinguished himself in a major engagement holding off enemy troops until reinforced. For meritorious conduct, he was awarded the Medal of Honor on July 19, 1901 and later achieved the rank of Sergeant Major.

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith

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  • Added: Jun 24, 2001
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22787/clarence_edward-mathias: accessed ), memorial page for Clarence Edward Mathias (12 Dec 1876–9 Dec 1935), Find a Grave Memorial ID 22787, citing Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.