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George A. Buehler

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George A. Buehler Veteran

Birth
Nekoosa, Wood County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
20 Nov 1952 (aged 22)
Rhode Island, USA
Burial
Nekoosa, Wood County, Wisconsin, USA GPS-Latitude: 44.3297691, Longitude: -89.8918228
Plot
Sacred Heart Section D.
Memorial ID
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Nekoosa Man Is
Killed In Plane

QUONSET POINT, R. I. (AP)--
George A. Buehler, 22, Nekoosa,
Wis., was one of 13 crew members
killed Thursday when a Navy
plane engaged in anti-submarine
exercises plunged into the sea.
The Neptune bomber hit the
water 70 miles southeast of Block
Island after it "made a pass" at a
submarine.
Buehler, an aviation ordinance-
man 2-C, is survived by his wife
and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John
F. Buehler of Nekoosa.
--Madison Capital Times; November 21, 1952

Crash at Sea
Kills State Man

Nekoosa Airman, 7
Others Lose Lives
QUONSET POINT, R I. (UP)
—Eight Navy airmen, including a
Wisconsin bridegroom of six weeks,
were killed Thursday when their
twin-engine bomber crashed into
the sea during anti-submarine ma-
neuvers.
Heavily loaded with electronics
equipment, the P2V Neptune failed
to come out of a steep bank...
The plane was on a night prac-
tice mission, accompanied by an-
other Neptune bomber....
The victims included Aviation
Ordnance Man 2-C George A.
Buehler, 22, of Nekoosa, Wis. Mar-
ried Oct. 4, he made his home at
West Warwick.
--excerpt from Madison Wisconsin State Journal; November 21, 1952

Father John Francis Buehler
Mother Lillian Winifred Jennings

1940 Census:
Home in 1940 Nekoosa, Wood, Wisconsin
Street Third Street
John Buehler 40 Head [Occupation Repairing Machines, Paper Mill]
Lillian Buehler 35 Wife
John Buehler 16 Son
Shirley Buehler 14 Daughter
George Buehler 10 Son
Margaret Buehler 5 Daughter
Nekoosa Man Is
Killed In Plane

QUONSET POINT, R. I. (AP)--
George A. Buehler, 22, Nekoosa,
Wis., was one of 13 crew members
killed Thursday when a Navy
plane engaged in anti-submarine
exercises plunged into the sea.
The Neptune bomber hit the
water 70 miles southeast of Block
Island after it "made a pass" at a
submarine.
Buehler, an aviation ordinance-
man 2-C, is survived by his wife
and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John
F. Buehler of Nekoosa.
--Madison Capital Times; November 21, 1952

Crash at Sea
Kills State Man

Nekoosa Airman, 7
Others Lose Lives
QUONSET POINT, R I. (UP)
—Eight Navy airmen, including a
Wisconsin bridegroom of six weeks,
were killed Thursday when their
twin-engine bomber crashed into
the sea during anti-submarine ma-
neuvers.
Heavily loaded with electronics
equipment, the P2V Neptune failed
to come out of a steep bank...
The plane was on a night prac-
tice mission, accompanied by an-
other Neptune bomber....
The victims included Aviation
Ordnance Man 2-C George A.
Buehler, 22, of Nekoosa, Wis. Mar-
ried Oct. 4, he made his home at
West Warwick.
--excerpt from Madison Wisconsin State Journal; November 21, 1952

Father John Francis Buehler
Mother Lillian Winifred Jennings

1940 Census:
Home in 1940 Nekoosa, Wood, Wisconsin
Street Third Street
John Buehler 40 Head [Occupation Repairing Machines, Paper Mill]
Lillian Buehler 35 Wife
John Buehler 16 Son
Shirley Buehler 14 Daughter
George Buehler 10 Son
Margaret Buehler 5 Daughter

Inscription

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Gravesite Details

Southwest area of cemetery.
Near John Buehler stone.



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