USS Indianapolis CA-35
Lost At Sea

Name: Theodore POHL
Rank / Rating: F2-Fireman Second Class
Service #: 910 43 40
DOB: Jul 02, 1926
From: Brooklyn, NY
Parents:
Went Aboard: Jun 25, 1945
Age When Ship Went Down: 19 years, 0 months, 28 days
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Bio Submitted By: Admin
Date Posted: Jul 30, 2025

Burial at Sea Theodore was one of the four crew members picked up and identified by USS Cecil J. Doyle. He was located at 1245 hours at 11 degrees 13 minutes North Latitude and 132 degrees 03 minuets East Longitude on Monday August 7, 1945. Theodore was "committed to the deep" in the official Burial at Sea Ceremony performed by the Commanding Officer on August 7, 1945, at 11 degrees 13 minutes North Latitude and 132 degrees 24 minutes East Longitude.