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PARADISE, Alan Hilmers - Date of
birth
19 September 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
New York City, New York -
Hometown
Los Angeles, California
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
19131816 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
289th Infantry Regiment,
75th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
31 March 1945 - Place of
death
Near Marl - Datteln, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| G | 21 | 1 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Victor G. Paradise (father)
Daphne E. (Hilmers) Paradise (mother)
Anita D. Paradise (sister)
More information
Pfc Alan H. Paradise enlisted in Los Angeles, California on 1 December 1942.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com,
http://75thdivisiondad.com/kia_roster.htm#1, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / 1940 Census, WWII Draft Cards
www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet