Father Schmitt Receives Posthumous Honor
A milestone date in American history will see tribute paid to a hero who fell on that date. |
The Rev. Aloysius Schmitt, a native of St. Lucas and the first U.S. chaplain killed in connection with WW II, will see belated recognition. |
Following last year’s identification of his remains, the military will present a medal upgrade to the Rev. Schmitt’s family on the anniversary of his death. Read more in the Calmar Courier. |
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