Robert H Kohler
Military
Family photo from son, Kurt T. Kohler of Camarillo, CA. After the war, as an airline pilot for United Air Lines, he went on to fly as Captain on DC-3, DC-4, DC- 6, DC-7, DC-8, DC-10, Convair 240/340/440 and B-747 aircraft. He retired in 1980 and passed in November 2012 at age 92.
Object Number - UPL 16662 - 1Lt Robert H. Kohler
Air Medal w/ 5 Oak Leaf Cluster/ ETO w/ 4 battle stars
Connections
See how this entry relates to other items in the archive by exploring the connections below.
Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Born |
Decatur, Illinois | 12 February 1920 |
Revisions
ContributorAAM
Changes
Sources
Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / self
