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John F. KOHLER
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Bombardier Class Book 43-08, Deming Army Air Field, New Mexico. | |||||||||
| NUMBER OF SERVICE | O-746894 | ||||||||
| AGE | -- yo | ||||||||
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| ETAT | Coral Gables FLORIDA | ||||||||
| FAMILY |
Son of Voda M HERRMANN | ||||||||
| RANK | First Lieutenant | ||||||||
| FONCTION | Bomber | ||||||||
| JOB BEFORE ENLISTEMENT |  | ||||||||
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| SQUADRON | 573rd Bomber Squadron | ||||||||
| GROUP | 391st Bomber Group, Medium | ||||||||
| ARMY | 9th US Air Forces | ||||||||
| DATE OF DEATH | 13 August 1944 |  | |||||||
| STATUS | KIA | ||||||||
| PLACE OF DEATH | Chérisy | ||||||||
| DATA PLAN |
B-26 Marauder - type B-45-MA - s/n 42-95800 4L*C "Purrin' Panther"
Macr: 7648 Mission: Bombing - Secteur de Chérisy Décollage station 166 Matching Green, Essex UK Crash observé par S/Sgt Henry G Waggoner et Arlo L Carr Abattu par la flak Collision avec le B-26 42-95834 - 19h35 | ||||||||
| CEMETERY | NORMANDY AMERICAN CEMETERY of Colleville | ||||||||
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Crew of B-26 Marauder - type B-45-MA - s/n 42-95800 4L*C"Purrin' Panther"
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| 1st Lieutenant | John W | COLSCH | Pilot | Dead | St-Joseph's Cath Church Cem. New Albin, IOWA | O-445975 - 26 yo - Son of Nellie L Colsch, New Albin, IOWA |
| 2nd Lieutenant | William J | KELLEY | CoPilot | Dead | Fort Snelling Nat Cem. Minneapolis, MINNESOTA | O-688826 - 22 yo - Fils de Nora I Kelley, White Bear Lake, MINNESOTA |
| 1st Lieutenant | John F. KOHLER | Bomber | Dead | Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer | O-746894 - AM+11/PH+1 - Son of Voda M Herrmann, New York, NEW YORK | |
| Sergeant | Henry A | MILLER | Mechanic/Gunner | Dead | Peut-être Central Valley Cemetery, Shasta Lake, CALIFORNIA | 39408235 |
| T/Sergeant | Warren D | RAYMOND | Radio/Gunner | Dead | Fort Snelling Nat Cem. Minneapolis, MINNESOTA | 13146455 - Son of Paul D Raymond, Aurora, ILLINOIS |
| S/Sergeant | Verlin H | BRANDENBURG | Gunner | Dead | Fort Snelling Nat Cem. Minneapolis, MINNESOTA | 17079342 -Son of William B Brandenburg, Park Falls, WISCONSIN |
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| SOURCE INFORMATION & PHOTO | USAAF Class Book Project ABMC American Cemeteries - Frédéric LAVERNHE - Francecrashes39-45.net - Findagrave.com - Abmc.gov |
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| PROGRAMMER | Garrett, Clive, Frédéric & Renaud |