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Robert H. Von Schlick

Private
1875 – 1941
Medal of Honor - Army

Private Robert H. Von Schlick served the U.S. Army. Robert was 66 years old.

Service Record
U.S. Army
Private
Medal of Honor
Medal of Honor
13 July 1900 · At Tientsin, China · Private, Company C, 9th U.S. Infantry.

Although previously wounded while carrying a wounded comrade to a place of safety, rejoined his command, which partly occupied an exposed position upon a dike, remaining there after his command had been withdrawn, singly keeping up the fire, and obliviously presenting himself as a conspicuous target until he was literally shot off his position by the enemy.

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Medal of Honor - Army July 13, 1900 · At Tientsin, China · Private, Company C, 9th U.S. Infantry.
Although previously wounded while carrying a wounded comrade to a place of safety, rejoined his command, which partly occupied an exposed position upon a dike, remaining there after his command had been withdrawn, singly keeping up the fire, and obliviously presenting himself as a conspicuous target until he was literally shot off his position by the enemy.
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Medal of Honor - Army

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