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PAUL COLWELL

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HONORED ON PANEL 6W, LINE 112 OF THE WALL

PAUL COLWELL

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PAUL COLWELL

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POSTED ON 7.14.2018

Thank you all for these messages

This was my grandfather and reading these make my heart smile. My mother recently passed and I know she is with him so happy. She was his little girl. He loved my mother so much. I wish I could’ve met him. Thank you all for these messages. Christina Sellers

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POSTED ON 1.1.2018

POSTED BY: Lucy Micik

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Dear BMC Paul Colwell,
Thank you for your service as a Chief Boatswain's Mate. Today starts 2018, Happy New Year, and it is the 8th Day of Christmas. It is so important for us all to acknowledge the sacrifices of those like you who answered our nation's call. Please watch over America, it stills needs your strength, courage and faithfulness. Rest in peace with the angels.

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POSTED ON 2.19.2017

POSTED BY: Tommy Burgdorf

1963 First Division Photo USS Long Beach CG-9

1963 USS Long Beach Photo of First Division
He is in the 2nd Row first to the left.

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POSTED ON 2.19.2017

POSTED BY: Tommy Burgdorf

USS Long Beach CGN-9 1963

From the USS Long Beach Cruise Book Dated 1963

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POSTED ON 12.17.2015

POSTED BY: Robert Sage

We Remember

Paul is buried at Baker and Campbell Cemetery,Hazard,KY.

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