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Also Known As Robert Henry Michel
Born March 2, 1923 • Peoria • Illinois
Died February 17, 2017 (aged 93) • Virginia
Title / Office House of Representatives (1957-1995), United States
Political Affiliation Republican Party
Awards And Honors Presidential Medal of Freedom (1994)
Role In Battle of the Bulge • Normandy Invasion • World War II
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