Harold Ernest Goettler, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Harold Ernest Goettler

United States Army Medal of Honor recipient

Date of Birth: 21-Jul-1890

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States

Date of Death: 06-Oct-1918

Profession: athlete

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Harold Ernest Goettler

  • Harold Ernest Goettler (July 21, 1890 – October 6, 1918) was a U.S.
  • Army Air Service aviator killed in action on October 6, 1918 while locating the Lost Battalion of the 77th Division during World War I.
  • He died of wounds resulting from German fire from the ground during the flight.
  • For his actions, he posthumously received the Medal of Honor.
  • He attended the University of Chicago, and the Harold E.
  • Goettler Political Institutions Prize awarded to University of Chicago undergraduates is named in his honor.

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