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Personal info

Full name
HAULMAN, Paul Wesley
Date of birth
20 August 1921
Age
23
Place of birth
Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Blair County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
20304159
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
179th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
8 October 1944
Place of death
Grandvillers, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 24 9

Immediate family

Members
John W. Haulman (father)
Julia E. (Leamer) Haulman (mother)
Harry J. Haulman (brother)
Raymer C. Haulman (brother)
Roy I. Haulman (brother)
George M. Haulman (brother)
Alice Haulman (sister)
John C. Haulman (brother)

More information

Sgt Paul W. Haulman attended Altoona High School for two years before he joined the National Guard in Altoona, Pennsylvania on 17 February 1941 and was sent overseas in May 1943.

He also participated in the Sicilian and Italian campaigns and was overseas for seventeen months.

Three of his brothers also served.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Kathy McDermott, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Application Files WWII / Stewart Family Tree, http://www.45thdivision.org
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy, Altoona Mirror 14 November 1944