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Personal info

Full name
LEMIRE, Paul Rene
Date of birth
17 February 1917
Age
27
Place of birth
Worcester, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Hometown
Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
31392404
Rank
Private
Function
Radio Operator
Unit
36th Armored Infantry Regiment,
3rd Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
9 January 1945
Place of death
Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
D 5 45

Immediate family

Members
Claire Lemire (sister)
Eileen (Hannon) Lemire (wife)
Maureen Lemire (daughter)

More information

Paul Lemire enlisted on 13 January 1944 and was sent overseas in July 1944.

Source of information: Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, The Lowell Sun

Photo source: The Lowell Sun, www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet