Harold G. Schrier
Military Person
1916 – 1971
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Who was Harold G. Schrier?
Harold George Schrier was a retired United States Marine Corps lieutenant colonel. He served during World War II and the Korean War, and was a recipient of the Navy Cross, the nation's second highest military award for valor. He is best known for being the Marine officer who led a 40-man patrol to the top of Mount Suribachi on Iwo Jima to capture the summit and raise the United States flag on February 23, 1945.
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- Born
- Oct 17, 1916
Corder - Also known as
- Harold Schrier
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- Jun 3, 1971
Bradenton
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on July 23, 2013
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