Charles Robert Francis
Born: May 19, 1875 at Doylestown, Pennsylvania
Home Town: Doylestown, Pennsylvania
War Department, General Orders No. 55 (July 19, 1901)
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Private Charles Robert Francis, United States Marine Corps, for extraordinary heroism while serving with the 1st Regiment (Marines), in action in the presence of the enemy during the battle near Tientsin, China, 21 June 1900. Private Francis distinguished himself by meritorious conduct.
