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George Robert Cholister Military person

George Robert Cholister (December 18, 1898 – October 21, 1924) was a United States Navy sailor awarded a posthumous Medal of Honor for his actions on October 20, 1924. His medal was awarded by a special act of the United States Congress. Ensign Henry Clay Drexler'>Henry Clay Drexler was awarded a Medal of Honor and Navy Cross for the same heroism. Boatswain's Mate Cholister is buried in Cherry Hill, New Jersey at Colestown Cemetery.

Personal facts

Birth date	December 18, 1898
Birth place	Camden New Jersey
Date of death	October 21, 1924
Place of death	Norfolk Virginia , Hampton Roads
Resting place	Colestown Cemetery Cherry Hill Township

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