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U.S. Marine Corps · United States 
Herbert I. Preston
1876 – 1928
Herbert I. Preston served the U.S. Marine Corps. Herbert was 52 years old.
Service Record
U.S. Marine Corps
Medal of Honor
21 July 1900 · Private, U.S. Marine Corps.
In the presence of the enemy during the action at Peking, China, 21 July to 17 August 1900. Throughout this period, Preston distinguished himself by meritorious conduct.
55, 19 July 1901.
Awards & Decorations
1
For valor
Medal of Honor - Navy
55, 19 July 1901.
In the presence of the enemy during the action at Peking, China, 21 July to 17 August 1900. Throughout this period, Preston distinguished himself by meritorious conduct.
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