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Paul Martin Koehler

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Paul Martin Koehler

Birth
Death
22 Jan 1954 (aged 23)
Burial
Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
Plot
Y #816
Memorial ID
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AM2, US Navy, Korea

Paul Martin Koehler was the son of Frank and Anna Koehler. Paul was born in Nebraska and in 1940 his family was living in Bancroft Nebraska.
Paul M Koehler served in the US Navy in Patrol Squadron (VP-7). He was a crew member on a P2V Neptune patrol airplane. After completing their assignment in the western Pacific, the crew was headed home. Sadly the plane crashed into a mountain after a missed approach on NAS Barber's Point on the island of Oahu, Hawaii on 22 Jan 1954. All crew members perished. Crew member Walter J Hanzo is buried in the Chattanooga National Cemetery with Paul Martin Koehler.

Crew members on the plane:
(w/Find A Grave memorial numbers)
Joseph Daniel Beczek # 125055909
Richard Newton Brown # 102433863
Wilbur Duvall Cooper # 27006309
Walter J Hanzo # 2982209
Gerald Martin Hazlett # 124937659
Paul Martin Koehler # 67478519
Michael Joseph Maksymon # 124897523
Robert John Staples # 115308566

[Submitted by MemoryKeeper]
AM2, US Navy, Korea

Paul Martin Koehler was the son of Frank and Anna Koehler. Paul was born in Nebraska and in 1940 his family was living in Bancroft Nebraska.
Paul M Koehler served in the US Navy in Patrol Squadron (VP-7). He was a crew member on a P2V Neptune patrol airplane. After completing their assignment in the western Pacific, the crew was headed home. Sadly the plane crashed into a mountain after a missed approach on NAS Barber's Point on the island of Oahu, Hawaii on 22 Jan 1954. All crew members perished. Crew member Walter J Hanzo is buried in the Chattanooga National Cemetery with Paul Martin Koehler.

Crew members on the plane:
(w/Find A Grave memorial numbers)
Joseph Daniel Beczek # 125055909
Richard Newton Brown # 102433863
Wilbur Duvall Cooper # 27006309
Walter J Hanzo # 2982209
Gerald Martin Hazlett # 124937659
Paul Martin Koehler # 67478519
Michael Joseph Maksymon # 124897523
Robert John Staples # 115308566

[Submitted by MemoryKeeper]


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