G. David Schine
American soldier and businessman
Born
September 11th, 1927
97 years ago
Died
1996
29 years ago — 69 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
United States
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Served as a Second Lieutenant in the United States Army during the Korean War. Established a career in business following military service. Played a prominent role in the anti-communist movement in the 1950s, often aligning with influential political figures. Became involved in various business ventures over the years.
Served as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army
Engaged in anti-communism efforts in the 1950s
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