Daniel D. Schoonover Military person

Daniel Dwain Schoonover (October 8, 1933 – July 10, 1953) was an enlisted soldier of the United States Army during the Korean War and a posthumous recipient of the Medal of Honor at the Second Battle of Pork Chop Hill.He was killed in action July 10, 1953 and is buried in the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii. Although his body is buried in Hawaii there is a cenotaph at Morris Hill Cemetery in Boise, Idaho.

Personal facts

Daniel D. Schoonover
Birth dateOctober 08, 1933
Birth place
Boise Idaho
Date of deathJuly 10, 1953
Place of death
Korea
Resting place
Honolulu , National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific

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allegianceUnited States of America
award
Purple Heart
Medal of Honor
military operations
Korean War
Battle of Pork Chop Hill
military branch
United States Army
military unit
7th Infantry Division (United States)

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External resources

  1. http://www.history.army.mil/html/moh/koreanwar.html