SettingsAmerican military personnel of German descent
Adam DeBus
Adam Joseph DeBus, Jr. was a German American professional baseball player whose career spanned three seasons, one of which was spent with the Major League Baseball Pittsburgh Pirates.
Adam Joseph DeBus, Jr. was a German American professional baseball player whose career spanned three seasons, one of which was spent with the Major League Baseball Pittsburgh Pirates.
Adolph von Steinwehr
Baron Adolph Wilhelm August Friedrich von Steinwehr (September 25, 1822 – February 25, 1877) was a German-Brunswick army officer who emigrated to the United States, became a geographer, ca...
Baron Adolph Wilhelm August Friedrich von Steinwehr (September 25, 1822 – February 25, 1877) was a German-Brunswick army officer who emigrated to the United States, became a geographer, ca...
Adolphus Buschbeck
Adolphus (Adolph) Buschbeck (March 23, 1822 – May 28, 1883) commanded the 27th Pennsylvania in the Army of the Potomac and a brigade in that army and later in the Army of the Cumberl...
Adolphus (Adolph) Buschbeck (March 23, 1822 – May 28, 1883) commanded the 27th Pennsylvania in the Army of the Potomac and a brigade in that army and later in the Army of the Cumberl...
Al Schmid
Al Schmid was born on 20 October 1920, as Albert Andrew Schmid in Burholme, Pennsylvania.
Al Schmid was born on 20 October 1920, as Albert Andrew Schmid in Burholme, Pennsylvania.
Albert Beyer
Albert Beyer (June 13, 1859 – October 29, 1929) was a United States Navy Coxswain received the Medal of Honor for actions during the Battle of Cienfuegos during the Spanish-American War.
Albert Beyer (June 13, 1859 – October 29, 1929) was a United States Navy Coxswain received the Medal of Honor for actions during the Battle of Cienfuegos during the Spanish-American War.
Albert Sieber
Albert Sieber was a German-American military figure, prospector, and Chief of Scouts during the Apache Wars.
Albert Sieber was a German-American military figure, prospector, and Chief of Scouts during the Apache Wars.
Alexander Schimmelfennig
Alexander Schimmelfennig (July 20, 1824 – September 5, 1865) was a German soldier and political revolutionary, and then an American Civil War general in the Union Army.
Alexander Schimmelfennig (July 20, 1824 – September 5, 1865) was a German soldier and political revolutionary, and then an American Civil War general in the Union Army.
Andrew Miller (Medal of Honor, 1864)
Andrew Miller (b. 1836- c.1866) was a sergeant serving in the United States Marine Corps during the American Civil War who received the Medal of Honor for his actions in the Battle of Mobile Bay.
Andrew Miller (b. 1836- c.1866) was a sergeant serving in the United States Marine Corps during the American Civil War who received the Medal of Honor for his actions in the Battle of Mobile Bay.
August Kautz
August Valentine Kautz (January 5, 1828 – September 4, 1895) was a German-American soldier and Union Army cavalry officer during the American Civil War.
August Valentine Kautz (January 5, 1828 – September 4, 1895) was a German-American soldier and Union Army cavalry officer during the American Civil War.
August Willich
August Willich (November 19, 1810–January 22, 1878), born Johann August Ernst von Willich, was a military officer in the Prussian Army and a leading early proponent of Communism in G...
August Willich (November 19, 1810–January 22, 1878), born Johann August Ernst von Willich, was a military officer in the Prussian Army and a leading early proponent of Communism in G...
August Wilson (Medal of Honor)
August Wilson (March 1, 1864, date of death unknown) was a United States Navy sailor and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor.
August Wilson (March 1, 1864, date of death unknown) was a United States Navy sailor and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor.
Bernard Adolph Schriever
General Bernard Adolph Schriever (Bernie Schriever) (September 14, 1910–June 20, 2005) was born in Bremen, Germany, and after immigrating to the United States, played a major role in the U...
General Bernard Adolph Schriever (Bernie Schriever) (September 14, 1910–June 20, 2005) was born in Bremen, Germany, and after immigrating to the United States, played a major role in the U...
Bruno Albert Forsterer
Bruno Albert Forsterer (July 14, 1869–June 13, 1957) was a U.S. Marine Sergeant who received the Medal of Honor for actions during the Philippine American War for "distinguished conduct in...
Bruno Albert Forsterer (July 14, 1869–June 13, 1957) was a U.S. Marine Sergeant who received the Medal of Honor for actions during the Philippine American War for "distinguished conduct in...
Carl M. Weideman
Carl May Weideman (March 5, 1898, Detroit, Michigan - March 5, 1972) was a naval officer, politician and jurist from the U.S. state of Michigan.
Carl May Weideman (March 5, 1898, Detroit, Michigan - March 5, 1972) was a naval officer, politician and jurist from the U.S. state of Michigan.
Carl Schurz
Carl Schurz (; March 2, 1829 May 14, 1906) was a German revolutionary, American statesman and reformer, and Union Army General in the American Civil War.
Carl Schurz (; March 2, 1829 May 14, 1906) was a German revolutionary, American statesman and reformer, and Union Army General in the American Civil War.
Charles Adams (Colorado)
Charles Adams, born Charles Schwanbeck, was a United States Army officer, US Indian agent, diplomat and businessman.
Charles Adams, born Charles Schwanbeck, was a United States Army officer, US Indian agent, diplomat and businessman.
Charles Bendire
Major Charles Emil Bendire (April 27, 1836 – February 4, 1897) was a United States Army soldier and noted ornithologist.
Major Charles Emil Bendire (April 27, 1836 – February 4, 1897) was a United States Army soldier and noted ornithologist.
Charles L. Matthies
Charles Leopold Matthies (or Karl Leopold Matthies) was a Prussian soldier, revolutionary and Union Army officer during the American Civil War, rising to the rank of brigadier general.
Charles Leopold Matthies (or Karl Leopold Matthies) was a Prussian soldier, revolutionary and Union Army officer during the American Civil War, rising to the rank of brigadier general.
Charles Windolph
Charles Windolph (December 9, 1851–1950) was a soldier in Company H of the George Armstrong Custer's Seventh U. S. Cavalry who survived the Battle of the Little Bighorn and was the recipient of ...
Charles Windolph (December 9, 1851–1950) was a soldier in Company H of the George Armstrong Custer's Seventh U. S. Cavalry who survived the Battle of the Little Bighorn and was the recipient of ...
Chester W. Nimitz
Fleet Admiral Chester William Nimitz, GCB, USN was a five-star admiral in the United States Navy.
Fleet Admiral Chester William Nimitz, GCB, USN was a five-star admiral in the United States Navy.
Christian Steiner
Private Christian Steiner (1843 – August 5, 1880) was a German-born American soldier in the U.S. Army who served as a saddler with the 8th U.S. Cavalry during the Apache Wars in the Arizon...
Private Christian Steiner (1843 – August 5, 1880) was a German-born American soldier in the U.S. Army who served as a saddler with the 8th U.S. Cavalry during the Apache Wars in the Arizon...
Chubby Snyder
Alfred Joseph "Chubby" Snyder, born Alfred Joseph Schneider, was a Danish and German American professional baseball player who played one game with the Major League Baseball Buffalo Buffeds.
Alfred Joseph "Chubby" Snyder, born Alfred Joseph Schneider, was a Danish and German American professional baseball player who played one game with the Major League Baseball Buffalo Buffeds.
Chuck Hagel
Charles Timothy "Chuck" Hagel (born October 4, 1946) is a former United States Senator from Nebraska.
Charles Timothy "Chuck" Hagel (born October 4, 1946) is a former United States Senator from Nebraska.
Daniel Hiester
Daniel Hiester (June 25, 1747 – March 7, 1804) was an American political and military leader from the Revolutionary War period to the early 19th Century.
Daniel Hiester (June 25, 1747 – March 7, 1804) was an American political and military leader from the Revolutionary War period to the early 19th Century.
Dankmar Adler
Dankmar Adler (July 3, 1844, in Stadtlengsfeld, Germany – April 16, 1900, in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.) was a celebrated German-born American architect.
Dankmar Adler (July 3, 1844, in Stadtlengsfeld, Germany – April 16, 1900, in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.) was a celebrated German-born American architect.
David Ziegler
David Ziegler (July 13, 1748 – September 24, 1811) was a German immigrant to the United States who served in the U.S. military and became the first mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio.
David Ziegler (July 13, 1748 – September 24, 1811) was a German immigrant to the United States who served in the U.S. military and became the first mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio.
Dieter Dengler
Dieter Dengler (May 22, 1938 – February 7, 2001) was a United States Navy Naval aviator during the Vietnam War.
Dieter Dengler (May 22, 1938 – February 7, 2001) was a United States Navy Naval aviator during the Vietnam War.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower ( ; October 14, 1890 March 28, 1969) was a five-star general in the United States Army and the 34th President of the United States, from 1953 until 1961, and the la...
Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower ( ; October 14, 1890 March 28, 1969) was a five-star general in the United States Army and the 34th President of the United States, from 1953 until 1961, and the la...
Edward Hartwick
Edward Edgar Hartwick was an American soldier, businessman and namesake of Hartwick Pines State Park in the state of Michigan.
Edward Edgar Hartwick was an American soldier, businessman and namesake of Hartwick Pines State Park in the state of Michigan.
Edward S. Salomon
Edward Selig Salomon (December 25, 1836 – July 18, 1913) was a German immigrant to the United States who served as a Union brigadier general in the American Civil War and later became gove...
Edward Selig Salomon (December 25, 1836 – July 18, 1913) was a German immigrant to the United States who served as a Union brigadier general in the American Civil War and later became gove...
Eugene Henry Cozzens Leutze
Eugene Henry Cozzens Leutze (16 November 1847 – 1 September 1931) was an admiral of the United States Navy.
Eugene Henry Cozzens Leutze (16 November 1847 – 1 September 1931) was an admiral of the United States Navy.
Franz Sigel
Franz Sigel (November 18, 1824 – August 21, 1902) was a German military officer, revolutionist and immigrant to the United States who was a teacher, newspaperman, politician, and served as...
Franz Sigel (November 18, 1824 – August 21, 1902) was a German military officer, revolutionist and immigrant to the United States who was a teacher, newspaperman, politician, and served as...
Frederick Alber
Frederick Alber (June 28, 1838 – September 12, 1913) was a soldier in the American Civil War who received the Medal of Honor for valor in action.
Frederick Alber (June 28, 1838 – September 12, 1913) was a soldier in the American Civil War who received the Medal of Honor for valor in action.
Frederick C. Salomon
Frederick (Friedrich) C. Salomon (April 7, 1826 – March 8, 1897) was a German immigrant to the United States who served as a Union brigadier general in the American Civil War.
Frederick (Friedrich) C. Salomon (April 7, 1826 – March 8, 1897) was a German immigrant to the United States who served as a Union brigadier general in the American Civil War.
Frederick Schaefer
Frederick Schaefer was a German revolutionary and Union Army colonel during the American Civil War.
Frederick Schaefer was a German revolutionary and Union Army colonel during the American Civil War.
Friedrich Hecker
Friedrich Franz Karl Hecker (September 28, 1811 – March 24, 1881) was a German lawyer, politician and revolutionary.
Friedrich Franz Karl Hecker (September 28, 1811 – March 24, 1881) was a German lawyer, politician and revolutionary.
Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben
Friedrich Wilhelm August Heinrich Ferdinand von Steuben (born Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin von Steuben; September 17, 1730 – November 28, 1794), also referred to as the ...
Friedrich Wilhelm August Heinrich Ferdinand von Steuben (born Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin von Steuben; September 17, 1730 – November 28, 1794), also referred to as the ...
Fritz Anneke
Fritz Anneke (January 3, 1818, Dortmund, Germany – December 6, 1872, Chicago, Illinois) was a German socialist, and newspaper editor, owner, and reporter.
Fritz Anneke (January 3, 1818, Dortmund, Germany – December 6, 1872, Chicago, Illinois) was a German socialist, and newspaper editor, owner, and reporter.
Gabriel Hiester
Gabriel Hiester (1749–1824) was an American political and military leader from the time of the American Revolution to the early-19th century.
Gabriel Hiester (1749–1824) was an American political and military leader from the time of the American Revolution to the early-19th century.
George Armstrong Custer
George Armstrong Custer was a United States Army officer and cavalry commander in the American Civil War and the Indian Wars.
George Armstrong Custer was a United States Army officer and cavalry commander in the American Civil War and the Indian Wars.
George Brosius
George Brosius (September 9, 1839March 17, 1920) was a gymnastics teacher associated from 1854 to 1915 with the Milwaukee Turnverein.
George Brosius (September 9, 1839March 17, 1920) was a gymnastics teacher associated from 1854 to 1915 with the Milwaukee Turnverein.
Godfrey Weitzel
Godfrey Weitzel (November 1, 1835 – March 19, 1884) was a major general in the Union army during the American Civil War, as well as the acting Mayor of New Orleans during the Federal occup...
Godfrey Weitzel (November 1, 1835 – March 19, 1884) was a major general in the Union army during the American Civil War, as well as the acting Mayor of New Orleans during the Federal occup...
Guido Norman Lieber
Guido Norman Lieber was a United States Army lawyer and jurist.
Guido Norman Lieber was a United States Army lawyer and jurist.
Gustav Schleicher
Gustav Schleicher (sometimes spelled Gustave) (November 19, 1823–January 10, 1879) was a German-born Democratic United States Representative from Texas.
Gustav Schleicher (sometimes spelled Gustave) (November 19, 1823–January 10, 1879) was a German-born Democratic United States Representative from Texas.
Gustav Struve
Gustav Struve, known as Gustav von Struve until he gave up his title, (11 October 1805 in Munich, Germany – 21 August 1870 in Vienna, Austria), was a German politician, lawyer and publicis...
Gustav Struve, known as Gustav von Struve until he gave up his title, (11 October 1805 in Munich, Germany – 21 August 1870 in Vienna, Austria), was a German politician, lawyer and publicis...
Gustav Tafel
Gustav Tafel (October 13, 1830 – 1908) was a German-born colonel in the Union Army during the American Civil War, and the mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio, from 1897 to 1900.
Gustav Tafel (October 13, 1830 – 1908) was a German-born colonel in the Union Army during the American Civil War, and the mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio, from 1897 to 1900.
Henry Bertram
Henry (Heinrich) Bertram (October 5, 1825 – September 25, 1878) was a Prussian immigrant to the United States who was a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Henry (Heinrich) Bertram (October 5, 1825 – September 25, 1878) was a Prussian immigrant to the United States who was a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Henry William Heisch
Henry W. Heisch (June 10, 1872–1941) was a Private serving in the United States Marine Corps during the Boxer Rebellion who received the Medal of Honor for bravery.
Henry W. Heisch (June 10, 1872–1941) was a Private serving in the United States Marine Corps during the Boxer Rebellion who received the Medal of Honor for bravery.
Herman Bottcher
Major Herman J. F. Bottcher (1905 or 1909 – December 31, 1944) was a German national who achieved the rank of Major with two different armies: the International Brigade during the Spanish...
Major Herman J. F. Bottcher (1905 or 1909 – December 31, 1944) was a German national who achieved the rank of Major with two different armies: the International Brigade during the Spanish...
Hermann Ziegner
Herman or Hermann Ziegner (1864 – September 9, 1898) was a German-American soldier who served in the U.S. Army during the Indian Wars and the Spanish-American War.
Herman or Hermann Ziegner (1864 – September 9, 1898) was a German-American soldier who served in the U.S. Army during the Indian Wars and the Spanish-American War.
J. C. Julius Langbein
J. C. Julius Langbein was a drummer boy in the Union Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the American Civil War.
J. C. Julius Langbein was a drummer boy in the Union Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the American Civil War.
Jacob Weiss
Colonel Jacob Weiss was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States in and died on in Weissport, Pennsylvania.
Colonel Jacob Weiss was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States in and died on in Weissport, Pennsylvania.
John Hiester
John Hiester (1745–1821) was an American military and political leader from the Revolutionary War era to the early 19th Century.
John Hiester (1745–1821) was an American military and political leader from the Revolutionary War era to the early 19th Century.
John Jacob Astor III
John Jacob Astor III (June 10, 1822 – February 22, 1890) was the elder son of William Backhouse Astor, Sr. and the wealthiest member of the Astor family in his generation.
John Jacob Astor III (June 10, 1822 – February 22, 1890) was the elder son of William Backhouse Astor, Sr. and the wealthiest member of the Astor family in his generation.
John Schnitzer
Sergeant John P. Schnitzer (1854 – October 26, 1904) was an American soldier and wagoner in the U.S. Army who served with both the 23rd U.S. Infantry and 6th U.S. Cavalry in the New Mexico...
Sergeant John P. Schnitzer (1854 – October 26, 1904) was an American soldier and wagoner in the U.S. Army who served with both the 23rd U.S. Infantry and 6th U.S. Cavalry in the New Mexico...
Joseph Conrad (general)
Joseph Conrad (May 17, 1830 – December 4, 1891) was a Union American Civil War officer who was brevetted a brigadier general of volunteers during the Atlanta Campaign.
Joseph Conrad (May 17, 1830 – December 4, 1891) was a Union American Civil War officer who was brevetted a brigadier general of volunteers during the Atlanta Campaign.
Joseph Hiester
Joseph Hiester (November 18, 1752 June 10, 1832) was the fifth Governor of Pennsylvania from 1820 to 1823.
Joseph Hiester (November 18, 1752 June 10, 1832) was the fifth Governor of Pennsylvania from 1820 to 1823.
Joseph Weydemeyer
Joseph Arnold Weydemeyer (February 2, 1818, Münster – August 26, 1866) was a military officer in the Kingdom of Prussia and the United States, as well as a journalist, politician and Marxi...
Joseph Arnold Weydemeyer (February 2, 1818, Münster – August 26, 1866) was a military officer in the Kingdom of Prussia and the United States, as well as a journalist, politician and Marxi...
Jurgen Wilson
Jurgen Wilson George (Georg) Wilson
December 18, 1836- was a German-American Union Army officer during the American Civil War, serving with the Scandinavian Regiment.
Jurgen Wilson George (Georg) Wilson
December 18, 1836- was a German-American Union Army officer during the American Civil War, serving with the Scandinavian Regiment.
Lewis Heermann
Lewis Heermann, born in Kassel, Germany, 3 August 1779 was commissioned Surgeon's Mate in the United States Navy 8 February 1802.
Lewis Heermann, born in Kassel, Germany, 3 August 1779 was commissioned Surgeon's Mate in the United States Navy 8 February 1802.
Max Weber (general)
Max Weber (August 27, 1824 – June 15, 1901) was a military officer in the armies of Germany and later the United States, most known for serving as a brigadier general in the Union army dur...
Max Weber (August 27, 1824 – June 15, 1901) was a military officer in the armies of Germany and later the United States, most known for serving as a brigadier general in the Union army dur...
Nicholas Herkimer
Nicholas Herkimer (Herchheimer) (c. 1728–August 16, 1777) was a militia general in the American Revolutionary War, who died of wounds after the Battle of Oriskany.
Nicholas Herkimer (Herchheimer) (c. 1728–August 16, 1777) was a militia general in the American Revolutionary War, who died of wounds after the Battle of Oriskany.
Norman Schwarzkopf, Jr.
General Herbert Norman Schwarzkopf KCB (; born August 22, 1934), also known as "Stormin' Norman" and "The Bear", is a retired United States Army General who, while he served as Comma...
General Herbert Norman Schwarzkopf KCB (; born August 22, 1934), also known as "Stormin' Norman" and "The Bear", is a retired United States Army General who, while he served as Comma...
Norman Schwarzkopf, Sr.
Major-General Herbert Norman Schwarzkopf was the first superintendent of the New Jersey State Police.
Major-General Herbert Norman Schwarzkopf was the first superintendent of the New Jersey State Police.
Oscar Burkard
Oscar R. Burkard (December 21, 1877 – February 18, 1950) was a German-American soldier who served in the U.S. Army during the Indian Wars and World War I. In 1898, he received the Medal of...
Oscar R. Burkard (December 21, 1877 – February 18, 1950) was a German-American soldier who served in the U.S. Army during the Indian Wars and World War I. In 1898, he received the Medal of...
Otto Boehler
Otto A. Boehler (October 15, 1873 – October 15, 1915) was a United States Army private who received the Medal of Honor for actions during the Philippine–American War.
Otto A. Boehler (October 15, 1873 – October 15, 1915) was a United States Army private who received the Medal of Honor for actions during the Philippine–American War.
Otto Voit
Otto Emil Voit (February 5, 1845 – June 1, 1906) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Battle ...
Otto Emil Voit (February 5, 1845 – June 1, 1906) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Battle ...
Paul F. Straub
Paul F. Straub was an Surgeon in the United States Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the Philippine-American War.
Paul F. Straub was an Surgeon in the United States Army and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the Philippine-American War.
Paul J. Sorg
Paul John Sorg (September 23, 1840 – May 28, 1902) was a businessman and member of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio.
Paul John Sorg (September 23, 1840 – May 28, 1902) was a businessman and member of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio.
Peter Joseph Osterhaus
Peter Joseph Osterhaus (1823–1917) was Union Army General in the American Civil War and later served as a diplomat.
Peter Joseph Osterhaus (1823–1917) was Union Army General in the American Civil War and later served as a diplomat.
Peter Muhlenberg
John Peter Gabriel Muhlenberg (October 1, 1746 October 1, 1807) was an American clergyman, Continental Army soldier during the American Revolutionary War, and political figure in the newly-indep...
John Peter Gabriel Muhlenberg (October 1, 1746 October 1, 1807) was an American clergyman, Continental Army soldier during the American Revolutionary War, and political figure in the newly-indep...
Phillip Hamman
Phillip Hamman, Sr. (c. 1753 – August 3, 1832), known as "The Savior of Greenbrier", was an American frontier hero who was commended for bravery in the defence of Fort Donnally of Greenbrier Cou...
Phillip Hamman, Sr. (c. 1753 – August 3, 1832), known as "The Savior of Greenbrier", was an American frontier hero who was commended for bravery in the defence of Fort Donnally of Greenbrier Cou...
Ralph Ignatowski
Private First Class Ralph Anthony "Iggy" Ignatowski (April 8, 1926 - between March 4, and March 7, 1945) was a U.S. Marine who was captured, tortured, and killed by Japanese troops during the Ba...
Private First Class Ralph Anthony "Iggy" Ignatowski (April 8, 1926 - between March 4, and March 7, 1945) was a U.S. Marine who was captured, tortured, and killed by Japanese troops during the Ba...
Randy Shughart
Sergeant First Class Randall 'Randy' David Shughart (August 13, 1958–October 3, 1993) was a soldier in the United States Army special operations unit, the 1st Special Forces Operational De...
Sergeant First Class Randall 'Randy' David Shughart (August 13, 1958–October 3, 1993) was a soldier in the United States Army special operations unit, the 1st Special Forces Operational De...
Robert H. Von Schlick
Robert H. Von Schlick (died July 1, 1941) was a German-born United States Army private received the Medal of Honor for actions during the Boxer Rebellion.
Robert H. Von Schlick (died July 1, 1941) was a German-born United States Army private received the Medal of Honor for actions during the Boxer Rebellion.
Rudy Boschwitz
Rudolph Ely "Rudy" Boschwitz is a former Independent-Republican United States Senator from Minnesota.
Rudolph Ely "Rudy" Boschwitz is a former Independent-Republican United States Senator from Minnesota.
Sargent Shriver
Robert Sargent Shriver, Jr., known as Sargent Shriver, R. Sargent Shriver, or, from childhood, Sarge, (; November 9, 1915 January 18, 2011) was an American statesman and activist.
Robert Sargent Shriver, Jr., known as Sargent Shriver, R. Sargent Shriver, or, from childhood, Sarge, (; November 9, 1915 January 18, 2011) was an American statesman and activist.
Simon Suhler
Simon Suhler was a watch dog in the United States Army and a recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Indian Wars of the western United States.
Simon Suhler was a watch dog in the United States Army and a recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Indian Wars of the western United States.
Stefan Heym
Helmut Flieg (April 10, 1913 - December 16, 2001) was a German-Jewish writer, known by his pseudonym Stefan Heym.
Helmut Flieg (April 10, 1913 - December 16, 2001) was a German-Jewish writer, known by his pseudonym Stefan Heym.
Stephen Fleck
Stephen Fleck (September 18, 1912 – December 19, 2002) was a professor in the Psychiatry and Epidemiology and Public Health Departments at the Yale University School of Medicine from 1953 ...
Stephen Fleck (September 18, 1912 – December 19, 2002) was a professor in the Psychiatry and Epidemiology and Public Health Departments at the Yale University School of Medicine from 1953 ...
Theodore Schwan
Theodore Schwan (July 9, 1841 – May 27, 1926) was a Union Army officer during the American Civil War who received the Medal of Honor for his actions at the Battle of Peebles' Farm.
Theodore Schwan (July 9, 1841 – May 27, 1926) was a Union Army officer during the American Civil War who received the Medal of Honor for his actions at the Battle of Peebles' Farm.
Walter Krueger
Walter Krueger (26 January 1881 - 20 August 1967) was an American soldier of German descent and General in the first half of the 20th century.
Walter Krueger (26 January 1881 - 20 August 1967) was an American soldier of German descent and General in the first half of the 20th century.
Werner G. Goering
Capt. Werner G. Goering (born 1924) was an American bomber pilot and the nephew of Nazi Reichsmarschall and Commander of the German Luftwaffe Hermann Göring.
Capt. Werner G. Goering (born 1924) was an American bomber pilot and the nephew of Nazi Reichsmarschall and Commander of the German Luftwaffe Hermann Göring.
William Donald Schaefer
William Donald Schaefer (November 2, 1921 April 18, 2011) was an American politician who served in public office for 50 years at both the state and local level in Maryland.
William Donald Schaefer (November 2, 1921 April 18, 2011) was an American politician who served in public office for 50 years at both the state and local level in Maryland.
William Frishmuth
William Frishmuth (April 22, 1830–August 1, 1893) was a German-born American architect and metallurgist.
William Frishmuth (April 22, 1830–August 1, 1893) was a German-born American architect and metallurgist.
William L. Langer
William Leonard Langer (March 16, 1896 – December 26, 1977) was the chair of the history department at Harvard University and the World War II volunteer head of the Research and Analysis branch ...
William Leonard Langer (March 16, 1896 – December 26, 1977) was the chair of the history department at Harvard University and the World War II volunteer head of the Research and Analysis branch ...
William Meyer (Medal of Honor)
William Meyer (June 22, 1863 – September 6, 1926) was a United States Navy sailor and a recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Battle ...
William Meyer (June 22, 1863 – September 6, 1926) was a United States Navy sailor and a recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Battle ...
William Muhlenberg Hiester
William Muhlenberg Hiester (May 15, 1818-August 16, 1878) An American political and military leader in the State of Pennsylvania.
William Muhlenberg Hiester (May 15, 1818-August 16, 1878) An American political and military leader in the State of Pennsylvania.
William Wells (Medal of Honor)
William Wells (born 1832, date of death unknown) was a United States Navy sailor and a recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the American Civil War.
William Wells (born 1832, date of death unknown) was a United States Navy sailor and a recipient of America's highest military decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the American Civil War.
Wolfgang W.E. Samuel
Wolfgang W.E. Samuel (born February 2, 1935) is a German-born American author and a veteran of the United States Air Force.
Wolfgang W.E. Samuel (born February 2, 1935) is a German-born American author and a veteran of the United States Air Force.