Walter Schindler

Military Person

1897 – 1991

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Who was Walter Schindler?

Walter Schindler was a highly decorated career officer in the United States Navy, who ultimately achieved the rank of Vice Admiral. While a Commander during World War II, Schindler received a Navy Cross and a Silver Star for his service aboard the Yorktown, including during the Battle of the Coral Sea.

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Born
Dec 10, 1897
New Glarus
Education
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison
Died
Apr 3, 1991

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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