Christian F. Schilt
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title:
Christian F. Schilt
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Christian Frank Schilt was an American general in the U.S. Marine Corps. He was one of the first Marine Corps aviators and a recipient of the United States highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor. He received the Medal for using his biplane to evacuate wounded Marines under fire in Nicaragua. In addition to his actions in Nicaragua he saw action in World War I, the Haitian and Nicaraguan campaigns, World War II and the Korean War. He retired after nearly 40 years of active service and wa
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United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor recipient
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_F._Schilt
date created:
2005-02-19T02:24:08Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T11:06:27Z
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