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name
PARIS, Peter J - Date of
birth
29 June 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Michigan -
Hometown
Marquette County, Michigan
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36238172 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
10th Tank Battalion,
5th Armored Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
29 November 1944 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten - Walls of the Missing
Immediate family
-
Members
Joseph J. Paris (father)
Mary M. Paris (mother)
Edith P. Paris (sister)
Angeline A. Paris (sister)
Louis Paris (brother)
More information
Sgt Peter J. Paris enlisted at Fort Sheridan, Illinois on 18 March 1942.
Source of information: Danny van der Groen, Astrid van Erp, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - U.S. Veterans Gravesites / 1930/1940 Census
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Loraine Light Koski