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PVT Paul J Anderson

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PVT Paul J Anderson Veteran

Birth
Taylor County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
18 Aug 1944 (aged 24)
Ablis, Departement des Yvelines, Île-de-France, France
Burial
Perkinstown, Taylor County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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PVT. Anderson, Paul J
Service number: 16069738

Age: 24
Born: July 28, 1920, Taylor County, Wisconsin
Hometown: Clark County, Wisconsin
Family:
Sidney William Anderson, (father)
Hertha (nee Schoene) Anderson, (mother)
Herbert William Anderson, (brother)
Sidney Anderson Jr., (brother)
Babette C Anderson/Egdahl (sister)

Rank: Private
Function: Rifleman
Battalion: 87th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron ( Mechanized)
Division : 7th Armored Division
Company: Troop E
Date of death: August 18, 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Ablis, Departement des Yvelines, Île-de-France, France
Spot: 1/2 mile west of Ablis, France
Awards / Commendations:
★ Purple Heart
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number:
Cemetery:
Perkinstown Cemetery, Perkinstown, Taylor County, Wisconsin, USA

Date of enlistment: April 7, 1942, Chicago, Illinois
Other information:
PVT. Anderson, Paul J
Service number: 16069738

Age: 24
Born: July 28, 1920, Taylor County, Wisconsin
Hometown: Clark County, Wisconsin
Family:
Sidney William Anderson, (father)
Hertha (nee Schoene) Anderson, (mother)
Herbert William Anderson, (brother)
Sidney Anderson Jr., (brother)
Babette C Anderson/Egdahl (sister)

Rank: Private
Function: Rifleman
Battalion: 87th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron ( Mechanized)
Division : 7th Armored Division
Company: Troop E
Date of death: August 18, 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Ablis, Departement des Yvelines, Île-de-France, France
Spot: 1/2 mile west of Ablis, France
Awards / Commendations:
★ Purple Heart
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number:
Cemetery:
Perkinstown Cemetery, Perkinstown, Taylor County, Wisconsin, USA

Date of enlistment: April 7, 1942, Chicago, Illinois
Other information:

Inscription

PVT, 87 CAV RCN SQ MECZ WORLD WAR II




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