American Army officers who served in China during the Boxer Rebellion formed soon after that event a s0- olely known as the "Military Order of the Dragon." Active membership was confined to regular and volunteer officers of the United States forces serving at that time in North China lor in the Gulf of Pechili, between JJune 15 and December 31, 1900, Hon-Jorary membership was extended to the members of the foreign diploma-tie corps serving in Peking and to military and naval officers of others fof the Allied Forces serving during the period named. In July, for the Jarst time, British honorary members of the Order are to meet at dinner in London and the American Military Jand Naval attaches are being Invited as guests. It is understood that about twenty-five British honorary members have been traced. Sir Vernon Kell Jof 67 Evelyn Gardens, London 'SW 7 undertook to arrange the dinner to take place on July 3, at the Naval and Military Club.
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