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Harold Henry Schultz

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Harold Henry Schultz Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Death
16 May 1995 (aged 70)
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, USA GPS-Latitude: 34.089717, Longitude: -118.321046
Plot
Section 5 (Rose Garden), Grave Site 145
Memorial ID
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World War II United States Marine. He served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II in Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 28th Marine Regiment, 5th Marine Division. He participated in the February-March, 1945, Battle of Iwo Jima island, and was one of the six participants in the 2nd raising of the United States Flag over Mount Suribachi - an event captured by Associated Press photographer Joe Rosenthal that became one of the most famous and iconic photographs ever taken. Corporal Schultz's participation was not discovered and acknowledged until 2016.
World War II United States Marine. He served in the United States Marine Corps during World War II in Easy Company, 2nd Battalion, 28th Marine Regiment, 5th Marine Division. He participated in the February-March, 1945, Battle of Iwo Jima island, and was one of the six participants in the 2nd raising of the United States Flag over Mount Suribachi - an event captured by Associated Press photographer Joe Rosenthal that became one of the most famous and iconic photographs ever taken. Corporal Schultz's participation was not discovered and acknowledged until 2016.

Inscription

IN MEMORY OF MY HUSBAND
U.S. MARINE W.W. II
CPL. HAROLD H. SCHULTZ
AWARDED PURPLE HEART MEDAL
AND HONOARY PIN



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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Shiver
  • Added: Nov 17, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8100146/harold_henry-schultz: accessed ), memorial page for Harold Henry Schultz (28 Jan 1925–16 May 1995), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8100146, citing Hollywood Forever, Hollywood, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.