Edward R. Schowalter, Jr.
Military Person
1927 – 2003
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Who was Edward R. Schowalter, Jr.?
Edward Rightor Schowalter, Jr. was a United States Army officer in the Korean War who received the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor. He was awarded the medal for commanding his company in an assault against a fortified position, and for continuing to lead after being seriously wounded.
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- Born
- Dec 24, 1927
New Orleans - Also known as
- Edward Schowalter, Jr.
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Virginia Military Institute
- Died
- Nov 21, 2003
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on July 23, 2013
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