Coler, Eugene Seeley, Col

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Colonel
Primary Unit
1951-1953, 7th Air Division
Service Years
1942 - 1953
Colonel

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Home State
New York
New York
Year of Birth
1896
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Newark, New Jersey
Last Address
Gerrards Cross,
Buckinghamshire, England

Date of Passing
Aug 30, 1953
 
Location of Interment
Green Wood Cemetery - Brooklyn, New York
Wall/Plot Coordinates
Lot 25616, section 140

 Official Badges 

US Army Honorable Discharge WW II Honorable Discharge Pin


 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Medal Air Ace




 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

He destroyed 16 enemy aircraft in aerial combat while flying with the Royal Air Force in 1918.
He became a doctor between the wars and was a medical officer in WWII and afterwards.
 

   
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Sources:
http://veterantributes.org/TributeDetail.php?recordID=978
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_Coler
http://www.theaerodrome.com/aces/usa/coler.php
http://www.319thbombgroup.com/
https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=105920165

   

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Last Updated: Apr 15, 2020
   
Memories For This Unit

Other Memories
He was credited with the destruction of 16 enemy aircraft in aerial combat while flying with the RAF.

   
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39 Members Also There at Same Time
Department of the Air Force, Pentagon

Hunter, Frank O'Driscoll, Maj Gen, (1917-1946) Major General
Cook, Everett Richard, Brig Gen, (1917-1945) Brigadier General
Haight, Edward Meeker, Col, (1916-1954) Colonel
Healy, James Andrew, Col, (1917-1943) Colonel
Larner, Gorman DeFreest, Col, (1918-1945) Colonel
Lindsay, Robert Opie, Col, (1917-1945) Colonel
Stovall, William Howard, Col, (1917-1945) Colonel
Tipton, William, Col, (1917-1945) Colonel
Owens, John Sidney, Lt Col, (1917-1919) A23 AAF MOS 1055 Lieutenant Colonel
Thaw, William, Lt Col, (1918-1919) Lieutenant Colonel
Biddle, Charles John, Maj, (1918-1919) Major
Peterson, David McKelvy, Maj, (1918-1919) Major
Seerley, John Joseph, Jr., Maj, (1917-1943) Major
Tobin, Edgar Gardner, 1st Lt, (1917-1919) Major
Hammond, Leonard Coombes, Capt, (1917-1919) Captain
Kindley, Field Eugene, Capt, (1917-1920) Captain
Meissner, James Armand, Capt, (1917-1919) Captain
Sewall, Sumner, Capt, (1917-1919) Captain
Springs, Elliot White, Capt, (1917-1919) Captain
Furlow, George Willard, 1st Lt, (1917-1919) First Lieutenant
Guthrie, Murray Kenneth, 1st Lt, (1917-1919) First Lieutenant
Hays, Frank, 1st Lt, (1918-1919) First Lieutenant
Holden, Lansing Colton, 1st Lt, (1918-1919) First Lieutenant
Hudson, Donald, 1st Lt, (1917-1919) First Lieutenant
Jones, Clinton, 1st Lt, (1917-1919) First Lieutenant
Keating, James Alfred, 1st Lt, (1917-1919) First Lieutenant
Knotts, Howard Clayton, 1st Lt, (1917-1919) First Lieutenant
Knowles, James, 1st Lt, (1917-1919) First Lieutenant
Miller, Zenos, 1st Lt, (1917-1919) First Lieutenant
Porter, Kenneth, 1st Lt, (1917-1919) First Lieutenant
Ralston, Orville Alfred, Maj, (1917-1942) First Lieutenant
Robertson, Wendel, 1st Lt First Lieutenant
Rummel, Leslie, 1st Lt, (1917-1919) First Lieutenant
Schoen, Karl John, 1st Lt, (1917-1918) First Lieutenant
Swaab, Jacques Michael, Capt, (1917-1919) First Lieutenant
Todd, Robert Miles, Lt Col, (1917-1918) First Lieutenant
Vasconcells, Jerry Cox, 1st Lt, (1917-1919) First Lieutenant
Vaughn, George, 1st Lt, (1917-1919) First Lieutenant
Wright, Chester, 1st Lt, (1917-1919) First Lieutenant

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