U.S. Army · United States 
Claude Keller
1956
Claude Keller served the U.S. Army.
How He Died
Manner
Accident
Cause
Multiple traumatic injuries
What Happened
Game Warden Claude Keller was killed when his light plane crashed into Lagune Madre, 10 miles south of the Padre Island Causeway, while he was patrolling the waterway for illegal netting activities.
Warden Keller's partner survived the crash.
Warden Keller was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII and had served with the Texas Game and Fish Commission for 10 years.
Warden Keller's partner survived the crash.
Warden Keller was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII and had served with the Texas Game and Fish Commission for 10 years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, son, mother, six brothers, three sisters, and his grandmother.
Service Record
U.S. Army
Also Served
Texas Game and Fish Commission
Game Warden
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