This medal is issued to officers and enlisted men of the naval service who served on shore in China with the Peking Relief Expedition between 24 May 1900 and 27 May 1901, or who were attached to one of the following vessels in Chinese waters between the dates mentioned (Special Orders No. 81 and 82 of 27 June 1908):
The following contains a ship list for the China Relief Expedition Medal
(information obtained from Navy and Marine Corps Award Manual 1953)
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