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ROTH, Paul Elias - Date of
birth
6 July 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
West Hamburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
West Hamburg, Berks County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33815881 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
407th Infantry Regiment,
102nd Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
23 February 1945 - Place of
death
Near Linnich, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 14 | 1 |
Immediate family
-
Members
John H. Roth (father)
Mary A. (Sonday) Roth (mother)
Helen S. Roth (sister)
More information
Pvt Paul E. Roth enlisted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 4 September 1944. He went overseas in January 1945.
Source of information: André Koch, Terry Hirsch, www.fold3.com - WWII Draft Card, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / Harter Family Tree
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Ginny Freeman (niece)