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Russell S Hahn 1909 - 1983

Russell Sage Hahn of San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA was born on November 11, 1909 in Missouri United States, and died at age 73 years old on April 3, 1983 in San Francisco, CA. Russell Hahn was buried at San Francisco National CemeterySection WS Site 1186-D 1 Lincoln Blvd - Presidio Of San Francisco, in San Francisco.

Russell Sage Hahn

San Francisco, San Francisco County, CA 94132

November 11, 1909

Missouri, United States

April 3, 1983

San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, United States

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Introduction

Russell Sage Hahn was married to Christiane J. Hahn., who was born in France in 1918 and was naturalized in 1947. Russell and Christiane were the parents of Robert R. Hahn, born 1948 in Washington, D.C. Russel has created a poignant and loving tribute website to his father, Colonel Hahn, at
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. Russell Hahn was a Colonel in the United States Army during WW2, the Korean War, and Vietnam. According to Army records, he served in the Army from Nov 1 1942 to Aug 31 1964. He earned the LEGION OF MERIT w/ OLC and a BRONZE STAR. There seems to be some confusion about the dates of his service in the Army. Another record says that he enlisted in the Army on 8 Aug 1928 and was promoted to (at least) a Sergeant before WWII. He was promoted to Warrant Officer on 14 May 1942 and accepted a commission as Captain, AUS, on 1 Nov 1942. Russell S. Hahn's grave was shown in the movie "The Presidio". See Russell S Hahn: Obituary.
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1909

Birthday

November 11, 1909

Birthdate

Missouri United States

Birthplace

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Ethnicity & Family History

Russell was Caucasian. Both of his parents had been born in Missouri.
Nationality & Locations

Born in Missouri and later raised by his grandmother in Los Angeles, California, Russll pursued a career in the United States Army and lived all over the world. When he retired from the Army, he settled in San Francisco, California, where he died at the age of 73. He was buried in San Francisco National Cemetery in the Presidio Of San Francisco, in San Francisco, California.
Early Life & Education

Russell graduated from high school.
Military Service

Russell served in the United States Army, reaching the rank of Colonel. He participated in World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War.
Professional Career

After a career in the United States Army, where he rose to the rank of colonel, Russell tried a variety of jobs. He worked in Lyndon Johnson's job corps and then went into the banking industry, becoming a banking executive.
Personal Life & Family

Due to a turbulent homelife, Russell was raised mainly by his grandmother. He was an only child. Russell later married a Parisienne national, Christiane J. Hahn., who was born in France in 1918 and who became a naturalized citizen of the United States in 1947. Russell and Christiane were the parents of Robert R. Hahn, born 1948 in Washington, D.C.
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1983

Death

April 3, 1983

Death date

Unknown
Cause of death

San Francisco, San Francisco County, California United States
Death location

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Gravesite & Burial

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San Francisco National CemeterySection WS Site 1186-D 1 Lincoln Blvd - Presidio Of San Francisco, in San Francisco, Ca 94129
Burial location
Obituary

HAHN, Colonel Russell Sage, U.S. Army (Retired) - At letterman Army Medical Center on April 3, 1983; husband of Christiane J. Hahn; father of Robert R. Hahn; father-in-law of Beth McClure, both of Columbia, South Carolina; a member of Commonwealth Club of California, S.I.R.S. of San Francisco; a veteran of World War II and the Korean War. Friends are invited to attend graveside services Thursday, April 7 at 11 a.m. at San Francsico National Cemetery at the Presidio. Contributions to your favorite charity appreciated. - The San Francisco Examiner (San Francisco, California) Wednesday. April 6, 1983 on page 25.

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