Grave of 1st Lt. George G. Topoll at American Cemetery Guadalcanal (Guadalcanal Cemetery)
On April 6, 1943 crashed piloting P-38G Lightning and was Killed In Action (KIA). His grave was decorated with a three bladed propeller placed into a concrete block as a memorial. The upper left blade painted with "1st Lt. G. G. Topoll 70th Fighter Squadron". The upper right blade was painted with "Dec 17, 1918 Apr. 6, 1943" Attached to the propeller hub was a cross inside a wreath. Credit: George Gallman via Will Gallman Date: 1943
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