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Louis Cukela (May 1, 1888 – March 19, 1956) was a Croatian American United States Marine numbered among the nineteen two-time recipients of the Medal of Honor. Cukela was awarded the Medal by both the US Army and the US Navy for the same action during the Battle of Soissons in World War I. He was also awarded decorations from France, Italy, and Kingdom of Yugoslavia. Famous for his broken English, best exemplified by his unforgettable saying, "If I want[ed] to send a goddamned fool, I'd go myself" (when a messenger came back with a stupid garbled reply).

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  • Louis Cukela (geboren am 1. Mai 1888 in Split, Königreich Dalmatien; gestorben am 22. März 1956 in Bethesda (Maryland), USA) war ein Veteran des United States Marine Corps. Während seiner Dienstzeit wurde er zweimal mit der Medal of Honor ausgezeichnet. (de)
  • Louis Cukela (May 1, 1888 – March 19, 1956) was a Croatian American United States Marine numbered among the nineteen two-time recipients of the Medal of Honor. Cukela was awarded the Medal by both the US Army and the US Navy for the same action during the Battle of Soissons in World War I. He was also awarded decorations from France, Italy, and Kingdom of Yugoslavia. Famous for his broken English, best exemplified by his unforgettable saying, "If I want[ed] to send a goddamned fool, I'd go myself" (when a messenger came back with a stupid garbled reply). (en)
  • Louis Cukela (1 Mei 1888 – 19 Maret 1956) adalah seorang marinir Amerika Serikat yang menjadi salah satu dari sembilan belas orang yang meraih Medal of Honor sebanyak dua kali. Cukela dianugerahi medali tersebut oleh Angkatan Darat Amerika Serikat dan Angkatan Laut Amerika Serikat atas jasanya dalam pada Perang Dunia I. Ia juga dianugerahi berbagai penghargaan dari Prancis, Italia, dan Kerajaan Yugoslavia. (in)
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  • Army Medal of Honor (en)
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  • Louis Cukela, c. 1921–1930 (en)
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  • Louis Cukela (geboren am 1. Mai 1888 in Split, Königreich Dalmatien; gestorben am 22. März 1956 in Bethesda (Maryland), USA) war ein Veteran des United States Marine Corps. Während seiner Dienstzeit wurde er zweimal mit der Medal of Honor ausgezeichnet. (de)
  • Louis Cukela (May 1, 1888 – March 19, 1956) was a Croatian American United States Marine numbered among the nineteen two-time recipients of the Medal of Honor. Cukela was awarded the Medal by both the US Army and the US Navy for the same action during the Battle of Soissons in World War I. He was also awarded decorations from France, Italy, and Kingdom of Yugoslavia. Famous for his broken English, best exemplified by his unforgettable saying, "If I want[ed] to send a goddamned fool, I'd go myself" (when a messenger came back with a stupid garbled reply). (en)
  • Louis Cukela (1 Mei 1888 – 19 Maret 1956) adalah seorang marinir Amerika Serikat yang menjadi salah satu dari sembilan belas orang yang meraih Medal of Honor sebanyak dua kali. Cukela dianugerahi medali tersebut oleh Angkatan Darat Amerika Serikat dan Angkatan Laut Amerika Serikat atas jasanya dalam pada Perang Dunia I. Ia juga dianugerahi berbagai penghargaan dari Prancis, Italia, dan Kerajaan Yugoslavia. (in)
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