Karl John Schoen
Era | WWI |
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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.