| Name |
Paul Peter HOZA [2, 3] |
| Prefix |
Colonel |
| Birth |
1921 |
Superior, Pennsylvania  |
| Gender |
Male |
| HIST |
He was a member of the Order of the Daedalians, the Air Force Association and the Retired Officers Association. After his retirement, he was an avid golfer, member of the PeeDee Senior Golf Group and played at the Shaw Golf Course where he scored a hole-in-one of the Par 3 16th hole. [2] |
| MILI |
Retired U. S. Air Force He was base commander of Shaw Air Force Base when he retired after 32 years of service. He was a fighter pilot who served in World War II and Vietnam, and was awarded the Legion of Merit, the Distinguished Flying Cross, the Bronze Star, and the Air Medal with Clusters. He was the commander of 50 F-105 Thunderchiefs for the fly-by for President Kennedy’s funeral in 1963. Paul went from squadron commander to wing commander. In 1970, the family moved to Spain as Paul, now a colonel, became the wing commander at Zaragoza Air Base. [1, 2] |
| Religion |
he attended Our Lady of the Skies Catholic Church [2] |
| _UID |
0B7817820ABB42768F7BCF338E8F8EDC2C5A |
| Death |
22 Apr 2006 |
National Health Care, Sumter, South Carolina |
| Burial |
Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia [2] |
- Bullock Funeral Home, Sumter, South Carolina
|
| Person ID |
I178646 |
Singleton and Related Families |
| Last Modified |
19 Apr 2017 |
1921 - 2006 (85 years)