Details for the China Campaign Medal
Date Authorized: January 12th, 1905
Ribbon Identification Colors: blue; yellow
Visual Description (Ribbon):
Simple yellow primary with edges in thin blue bands.
Visual Description (Medal):
Rounded bronze medal suspended from ribbon via loop ring; Imperial Chinese Dragon depicted; dragon has five toes; top portion of medal bordered with text "China Relief Expedition" while botton ringed with text "1900 - 1901"; REVERSE: American Eagle perched with outstretched wings; sitting atop images of cannon, cross flags, rifles, indian shield, spear, quiver of arrows, Cuban machete and Sulu kris; under eagle form is the text "For Service" on two lines; top half edges of medal face bordered with text "United States Army"; lower half bordered with thirteen stars.
Award Criteria:
Awarded to service personnel having participated in China with the Peking Relief Expedition covering the date span of June 20th, 1900 through May 27th, 1901.
For official awarding criteria per the US military, please visit: http://www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil/Awards/order_of_precedence.aspx
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