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FIELDS, Paul Bascom - Date of
birth
24 March 1921 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Bristol County, Virginia -
Hometown
Sullivan County, Tennessee
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34490489 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
415th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
24 March 1945 - Place of
death
Eudenbach, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| F | 7 | 62 |
Immediate family
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Members
Lilburn C. Fields (father)
Mary E. (Bott) Fields (mother)
Bertha E. Fields (sister)
Myrtle F. Fields (sister)
Amanda L. Fields (sister)
Rebecca Y. Fields (daughter)
More information
Pvt Paul B. Fields was a chauffeur before he enlisted at Fort Oglethorpe, on 1 November 1942.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Field Family Tree, http://etvma.org/
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet