Schaedig, Ivan
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Title
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Schaedig, Ivan
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Performer
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Ivan Schaedig
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Interviewer
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Roland Schaedig
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Description
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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.
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Date Span
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1952-1954
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Dates of Service
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Subject
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Drafted; United States Army; Heavy Mortar Company, 21st Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division; Korean War, 1950-1953; Korea; Japan; Staff Sergeant
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Publisher
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Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
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Collection Location
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4/5
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https://memory.loc.gov/diglib/vhp/bib/loc.natlib.afc2001001.58436
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Spatial Coverage
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Korea; Japan
