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Robert Klein (Medal of Honor)

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compartment. For this action, he was awarded the Medal of Honor nine months later, on October 6, 1904.
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sailor and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the
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After his military service, Klein lived for several decades in
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American military personnel of the Spanish–American War
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Shanghai
China
United States
United States Navy
Chief
Carpenter's Mate
USS Raleigh (C-8)
Spanish–American War
Medal of Honor
United States Navy
Medal of Honor
Gerdonen
Germany
Marseille
France
Spanish–American War
chief
carpenter's mate
USS Raleigh (C-8)
turpentine
double bottom
Medal of Honor
Shanghai
China
Biography portal
List of Medal of Honor recipients

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