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Cecil Jerome Mohler

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Cecil Jerome Mohler

Birth
Logansport, Cass County, Indiana, USA
Death
24 Jan 2015 (aged 99)
Zephyrhills, Pasco County, Florida, USA
Burial
Dade City, Pasco County, Florida, USA Add to Map
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MOHLER, Cecil 99, of Zephyrhills died January 24, 2015. Services will take place 1 PM tomorrow at the funeral home with burial to follow at Chapel Hill Gardens.

Published in the Tampa Bay Times on Jan. 29, 2015

U.S. World War II Navy Muster Rolls
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Name: Cecil Jerome Mohler
Ship, Station or Activity: Anzio
Ship Number or Designation: CVE-57
Muster Date: 29 Aug 1945

Taken from Ships Roster:
Mohler, Cecil Jerome SERVICE# 291 83 16 RATE: AMM1c(T) ENTER DATE: Oct. 8th 1943
Source:http://ussanziocve57.com/roster-2/

Notes: Most of Mr. Mohler's active duty was aboard the USS Anzio(CVE-57)originally named the USS Coral Sea. His rank was Aviation Machinist's Mate/1st class petty officer AMM1c(T). The Anzio was a Casablanca-class escort carrier. The airrcraft carrier was heavily engaged in the WWII Marshall Islands and Coral Sea Campaigns.

USS Coral Sea/Anzio - Ships Service Record
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Part of: United States Pacific Fleet (1943-46), Atlantic Reserve Fleet (1946-1959)

Operations: Battle of Kwajalein, Western New Guinea campaign, Battle of Saipan, Battle of Okinawa, Operation Magic Carpet
Awards: 11 Navy Unit Commendations, 9 Battle Stars

The Secretary of the Navy commended the men of Anzio "For outstanding heroism in action against enemy Japanese forces in the air, ashore and afloat. Operating in the most advanced areas"

Predeceased:
Father: Charles Leroy Mohler
Mother: Ruby Fauset
Spouse: Olympia* "Nell" Eidson
*She rarely used her given name of Olympia

Surviving: Son, Michael Allen Mohler
Daughters - Christa L (Mohler) Switzer
MOHLER, Cecil 99, of Zephyrhills died January 24, 2015. Services will take place 1 PM tomorrow at the funeral home with burial to follow at Chapel Hill Gardens.

Published in the Tampa Bay Times on Jan. 29, 2015

U.S. World War II Navy Muster Rolls
-----------------------------------------------
Name: Cecil Jerome Mohler
Ship, Station or Activity: Anzio
Ship Number or Designation: CVE-57
Muster Date: 29 Aug 1945

Taken from Ships Roster:
Mohler, Cecil Jerome SERVICE# 291 83 16 RATE: AMM1c(T) ENTER DATE: Oct. 8th 1943
Source:http://ussanziocve57.com/roster-2/

Notes: Most of Mr. Mohler's active duty was aboard the USS Anzio(CVE-57)originally named the USS Coral Sea. His rank was Aviation Machinist's Mate/1st class petty officer AMM1c(T). The Anzio was a Casablanca-class escort carrier. The airrcraft carrier was heavily engaged in the WWII Marshall Islands and Coral Sea Campaigns.

USS Coral Sea/Anzio - Ships Service Record
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Part of: United States Pacific Fleet (1943-46), Atlantic Reserve Fleet (1946-1959)

Operations: Battle of Kwajalein, Western New Guinea campaign, Battle of Saipan, Battle of Okinawa, Operation Magic Carpet
Awards: 11 Navy Unit Commendations, 9 Battle Stars

The Secretary of the Navy commended the men of Anzio "For outstanding heroism in action against enemy Japanese forces in the air, ashore and afloat. Operating in the most advanced areas"

Predeceased:
Father: Charles Leroy Mohler
Mother: Ruby Fauset
Spouse: Olympia* "Nell" Eidson
*She rarely used her given name of Olympia

Surviving: Son, Michael Allen Mohler
Daughters - Christa L (Mohler) Switzer


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