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    Christian Ferdinand Schiess VC (7 April 1856 – 14 December 1884) was a Swiss recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for...
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    Langley Dalton; Commissariat and Transport Department Corporal Christian Ferdinand Schiess; 2nd/3rd Natal Native Contingent In 1879, there was no provision...
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    Valparaiso, Chile Michael Parks (1940–2017), American film actor Christian Ferdinand Schiess (1856–1884), Swiss Victoria Cross recipient and Natal Native...
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  • although he won a Victoria Cross for his actions. Corporal Christian Ferdinand Schiess was 22, significantly younger than the actor who portrayed him...
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  • Prison Uncredited 1962 Playback Waiter #2 1964 Zulu Corporal Christian Ferdinand Schiess 1964 The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb The Mummy 1966 Three Hats...
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    Lieutenant Gert Adendorff and a Swiss corporal of the contingent, Christian Ferdinand Schiess, remained with the latter winning the Victoria Cross for his...
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    Bauernkriegs in Oberschwaben (repr. ed.), Hildesheim: Olms, ISBN 3-487-05554-6 Schiess, Traugott, ed. (1911), Johannes Kesslers Sabbata: St. Galler Reformationschronik...
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    married attorney Ferdinand Lee Barnett, a widower with two sons, Ferdinand Barnett and Albert Graham Barnett (1886–1962). Ferdinand Lee Barnett, who lived...
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    piano duet 909 909 96,2 (1828) XX, 8 No. 515 IV, 5 Jägers Liebeslied Ich schieß' den Hirsch im grünen Forst February 1827 Text by Schober 910 910 (1833)...
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    Among his numerous lovers and mistresses were:[page needed] Maria Anna Schiess (1812–1880), of Allensbach (Lake Constance, Germany), mother of his son...
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