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Carl Gamborg-Andresen (born March 10, 1866 - Mar. 4, 1936) was a Norwegian born American military officer serving in the United States Marine Corps during the Boxer Rebellion who was one of 23 Marine Corps officers approved to receive the Marine Corps Brevet Medal for bravery. 〔(''U.S. Marines in the Boxer Rebellion'' (Trevor K. Plante. ''Prologue'', Winter 1999, Vol. 31, No. 4) )〕 Carl Gamborg-Andresen was born to Norway and emigrated to the United States. He was married during 1904 in Sitka, Alaska to Constance Janette Stowell (1883-1943). 〔(''Constance Janette Stowell'' (Sitka History, DAR - Founding Members) )〕 He retired as a Colonel in the United States Marine Corps during 1925, with more than 30 years of service. He died during 1936 in Seattle, Washington and was buried at Arlington National Cemetery.〔(''Marine Corps Brevet Medal'' (Military Times) )〕 ==Presidential citation== Citation :The President of the United States takes pleasure in presenting the Marine Corps Brevet Medal to Carl Gamborg-Andresen, First Lieutenant, U.S. Marine Corps, for distinguished conduct and public service in the presence of the enemy near Tientsin, China, 13 July 1900. On 28 March 1901, appointed Captain, by brevet. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Carl Gamborg-Andresen」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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