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Personal info

Full name
GALLAGHER, Paul Vincent
Date of birth
13 March 1913
Age
32
Place of birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
32268490
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
13th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
29 March 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
I 21 18

Immediate family

Members
Margaret M. (Leonard) Gallagher (wife)
Rita M. Gallagher (daughter)
Theresa C. Gallagher (daughter)

More information

Pfc Paul V. Gallagher enlisted in Fort Dix, New Jersey on 27 May 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.wiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - WWII Enlistment Record / Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Applications WWII

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet