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Personal info

Full name
MC KAUGHAN, Paul Chaplin
Date of birth
10 March 1911
Age
33
Place of birth
Santa Ana, Orange County, California
Hometown
Los Angeles County, California

Military service

Service number
39000396
Rank
Technical Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
335th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

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

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
H 15 55

Immediate family

Members
Charles G. Mc Kaughan (father)
Emily A. (Chaplin) Mc Kaughan (mother)
Leroy B. Mc Kaughan (brother)
Edna A. Mc Kaughan (sister)
Jesse J. Mc Kaughan (brother)
Harold D. Mc Kaughan (brother)

More information

T/Sgt Paul C. Mc Kaughan enlisted in San Francisco, California on 20 January 1941.

His initial burial took place on Foy Cemetery, Bastogne, Belgium.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930 Census / Mc Caughern/ Mc Caugham Research Tree / Headstone and Interment Record

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet