O'Brien Paul J.

Monuments

The Monument to the Aviation Martyrs in the War of Resistance Against Japan

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Paul J. O'Brien

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Major

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1943-12-01

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Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, Kentucky

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Paul J. O'Brien served in the US Air Corps as a Major during World War II. He died on December 1, 1943 in Rangoon, Myanmar and is now buried in the Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA in a common grave with other men. Maj. O'Brien was one of over 2000 Americans who lost their lives defending China from their Japanese invaders from 1941-1945. He is commemorated on the The Monument to the Aviation Martyrs in the War of Resistance Against Japan in Nanjing, China.