IN MEMORY OF HOWARD J. SCHROEDER MEMORIAL FLAGPOLE PLAQUE
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Listing Details
Type of Memorial: Flag Pole Memorials including Field of Flags
Access: Private
Wars Commemorated: WORLD WAR II
Photograph By: MELINDA ROBERTS
Submitted By: WISCONSINHISTORICALMARKERS.BLOGSPOT.COM
FIRST LIEUTENANT HOWARD J. SCHROEDER (MARINE CORPS) IS BURIED IN MANILA IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. HE WAR AWARDED THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS FOR HEROISM AND EXTRAORDINARY ACHIEVEMENT WHILE PARTICIPATING IN AERIAL FLIGHT IN ACTIONS AGAINST ENEMY JAPANESE FORCES IN THE PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS DURING WORLD WAR II.
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