Lieutenant Paul Andrew Gevelinger | UW Gold Star Honor Roll
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Paul Andrew Gevelinger

Graduating Class of 1943
Served in World War II

Lieutenant
Paul Andrew Gevelinger

Navy

Hometown

Mineral Point, WI

Date of Birth

Location of Death

South Pacific

Date of Death

Location of Burial

St. Mary's Cemetery, Mineral Point, WI

More About Lieutenant Gevelinger

Lieutenant Gevelinger received his wings and his commission as Ensign at Corpus Christi Naval Air Station in May, 1943. He then spent a year in the South Pacific with a naval task force as the operator of a dive-bomber. Lt. Gevelinger was promoted to full Lieutenant several months before he was killed in action. He is memorialized on the Tablets of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial in Honolulu, HI.