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PAUL, Robert - Date of
birth
12 March 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Rochester, Monroe County, New York -
Hometown
Rochester, Monroe County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32135349 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
28th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
14 October 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Obereisenbach-Gemund, on the border between Luxembourg and Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 2 | 28 |
Immediate family
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Members
Charles Paul (father)
Ruth Paul (mother)
Gladys Paul (sister)
Ruth Paul (sister)
Charles Paul (brother)
Elmer Paul (brother)
More information
Pvt Robert Paul was employed by the Cooper Dress Shop in Dewey Avenue before he enlisted on 7 July 1941.Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1920 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - History of the 28th Infantry Regiment, After Action Report of the 28th Infantry Regiment, www.newspapers.com - Democrat and Chronicle
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet