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    Paul Joseph Lederer

    1944 – 2016 • Miramar National Cemetery

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    Paul Joseph Lederer

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      Birth
      2 Jul 1944
      Ocean Beach, San Diego County, California, USA
      Death
      30 Jan 2016 (aged 71)
      La Mesa, San Diego County, California, USA
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      Miramar National Cemetery
      San Diego, San Diego County, California, USA Add to Map
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      SECTION 2 SITE 549
      Memorial ID
      158070108 · View Source
      American Author, SSGT US AIR FORCE, VIETNAM

      Paul Lederer was an American Author best known for his Westerns, including Tecumseh and the Indian Heritage Series. Writing more than 200 novels under pen names, including Owen G. Irons.
      American Author, SSGT US AIR FORCE, VIETNAM

      Paul Lederer was an American Author best known for his Westerns, including Tecumseh and the Indian Heritage Series. Writing more than 200 novels under pen names, including Owen G. Irons.

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      Honest Author, Father and Man
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      Buried at Miramar National Cemetery
      5795 Nobel Dr., San Diego, CA 92122
      Phone: (858) 658-7360

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