Veterans' Memorial Project

James Houston Giehler

Ottawa, IL

World War II

College: Commerce & Business Administration

Graduation Year: Attended 1943

Service Branch: Navy

Rank: Ensign

Date of Birth: 08/04/1921

Date of Death: 06/27/1945

Affiliations: Delta Tau Delta

Ensign Giehler was killed in a plane crash near Jacksonville, Florida. He has a memorial marker at Ottawa Avenue Cemetery, Ottawa, Illinois.

-taken from Illinois Alumni News, January, 1946 and University and public records

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