Robert E. Simanek
Robert Ernest Simanek (26 April 1930 – 1 August 2022)[1] was a United States Marine and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions during the Korean War.
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Birth name | Robert Ernest Simanek |
Born | Detroit, Michigan, U.S. | 26 April 1930
Died | 1 August 2022 92) Novi, Michigan, U.S. | (aged
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Marine Corps |
Years of service | 1951–1953 |
Rank | Private first class |
Unit | 2nd Battalion 5th Marines |
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