John Kelvin Koelsch
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 72 years ago |
Date of birth | December 22,1923 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | London |
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Date of died | October 16,1951 |
Died | North Korea |
Place of burial | Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, United States |
Battles and wars | Korean War |
Other name | 'Little Red, Gimpy |
Job | Army officer |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
Purple Heart | |
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ID | 1347044 |
John Kelvin Koelsch Life story
John Kelvin Koelsch was a United States Navy officer and a recipient of America's highest military decoration — the Medal of Honor — for his actions in the Korean War. He was the first helicopter pilot to be awarded the Medal of Honor.