The President of the United States
in the name of
The Congress
takes pleasure in presenting the

Medal of Honor

to

 

SUTTON, CLARENCE EDWIN

Rank and Organization: Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps. Born: 18 February 1871, Middlesex County, Va. Accredited to: Washington, D.C. G. O. No.: 55, 19 July 1901.

Citation:

In action during the battle near Tientsin, China, 13 July 1900. Although under heavy fire from the enemy, Sutton assisted in carrying a wounded officer from the field of battle.

 

 

 

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