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Personal info

Full name
VUKMANIC, Paul Daniel
Date of birth
5 March 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
McKeesport, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
McKeesport, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33173015
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
504th Parachute Infantry Regiment,
82nd Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
2 February 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
E 10 65

Immediate family

Members
Joseph Vukmanic (brother)

More information

Pfc Paul D. Vukmanic enlisted at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland on 10 March 1942.

Source of information: Tjarco Schuurman, WW2-Airborne.us, NARA, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Veteran Compensation Application File

Photo source: Peter Schouteten