FIRST SERGEANT
EDWIN NELSON APPLETON, USMC (DECEASED)

 

Original General Order  

Medal of Honor Citation 

Born: 29 August 1876 in Brooklyn, New York

Enlisted: 14 January 1898 in New York, New York ​

Medal of Honor awarded: 22 March 1902 ​

Rank at time of award: Corporal ​

Separation from Service: Honorably discharged on 13 January 1903 ​

Date of Death: 26 September 1937 ​

Burial: Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York  

Boxer Rebellion Medal of Honor