Karl John Schoen

Karl John Schoen
Era WWI
Branch U.S. Army
Rank First Lieutenant
Military Decorations Distinguished Flying Cross
Purple Heart
Wall I
Wall Side 2
Row 3
Plaque Number 2

Distinguished Service Cross, Purple Heart, Pilot Wings

Killed in Action 29 October 1918

Karl was a World War I Flying Ace credited with 7 victories while flying a Spad XIII. He was killed in action during an aerial engagement against 3 German planes.

Plaque Wall Map

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