Sponsored by:

Navy Federal Credit Union
Charles
C.
Richmond

Awards Received

  • Army Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Army

    Rank:

    First Sergeant

    Regiment:

    30th Infantry Regiment

    Action Date:

    March 26, 1900
    D.S.M. issued in lieu of the Certificate of Merit under the provisions of the act of Congress July 9, 1918)

    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Army Distinguished Service Medal in lieu of the Certificate of Merit previously issued to First Sergeant Charles C. Richmond, United States Army, for distinguished gallantry while serving as a member of Company L, 30th Infantry Regiment, in action on Alalaon Mountain, Luzon, Philippine Islands, on 26 March 1900.