Gabler, Walter Henry, 2ndLt

POW/MIA

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Service Details

Last Rank
Second Lieutenant

Last Primary MOS
7503-Billet Designator, Fixed-Wing Pilot

Last MOSGroup
Pilots/Naval Flight Officers

Primary Unit
1943-Present, 7598, POW/MIA

Service Years
1942 - 1943

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Personal Details

Home State

Michigan

Year of Birth
1921

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Contact Info

Home Town Royal Oak	Last Address Chaumont, New York
MIA Date Sep 12, 1943
Cause Non Hostile- Died Other Causes	Reason Air Loss, Crash - Sea
Location Virgin Islands
Memorial Coordinates MIA

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	1943, World War II Fallen

Additional Information

Last Known Activity:

Although his aircraft crash and his body was not recovered the above grave marker is located in the Memorial Section at the Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia. Lost on anti-sub patrol off St. Croix, Virgin Islands.

GABLER, Walter Henry, 22945, MCAS, NOB, Virgin Islands, September 12, 1943, accidental death + GABLER, Walter Henry, Second Lieutenant, O-022945, USMC, from New York, East Coast Memorial

Body Not Recovered