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Paulsen, Robert H. "Powder" (USN)

Date of birth:
October 19th, 1921 (Chicago/Illinois, United States)
Date of death:
January 19th, 1944 (Watsonville/California, United States)
Nationality:
American (1776 - present, Republic)

Biography

Class of 1939. Carmel – Lite staff4; Boxing 1 & 4; Intramural baseball. Son of Mr. & Mrs. John Paulsen of 310 Hanssler Street in Peoria, Illinois. Seaman Cadet Paulsen was killed in an air accident whilst piloting a Navy Hellcat. Enlisted in the Naval Reserves in July of 1942.

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