Schaedig, Ivan

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Title
Schaedig, Ivan
Performer
Ivan Schaedig
Interviewer
Roland Schaedig
Description
Ivan Schaedig was born in Rogers City, Michigan on January 28, 1932. He was drafted into the Army and after basic and specialized training, he was deployed to the Japan/Korean Theater of the war. While in Service, Ivan Schaedig obtained the rank of Staff Sergeant. He was assigned to the Heavy Mortar Company, 21st Regiment, and the 24th Division. Ivan's Citations/Awards include the Korean Service Ribbon, the Bronze Star, the United Nations Service Medal, and the Republic of Korea Presidential Service Citation. After leaving the service Ivan returned to Alpena, Michigan.
Subject
Drafted; United States Army; Heavy Mortar Company, 21st Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division; Korean War, 1950-1953; Korea; Japan; Staff Sergeant
Collection Location
4/5
https://memory.loc.gov/diglib/vhp/bib/loc.natlib.afc2001001.58436
Spatial Coverage
Korea; Japan
Date
1952-1954
Dates of Service
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