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HERTZ, Paul Hermann - Date of
birth
15 February 1922 -
Age
22 - Place of
birth
Püttlingen, Saarbrücken, Germany -
Hometown
Queens, Queens County, New York -
Religion
Jewish
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32860494 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
180th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
8 October 1944 - Place of
death
Fremifontaine, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 3 | 22 |
Immediate family
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Members
Max Hertz (father)
Rosa S. Hertz (mother)
More information
Pvt Paul H. Hertz attended high school for 4 years before he enlisted in New York City, New York on 11 March 1943.Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Kahn Family Tree / Alabama Naturalization Records, http://www.45thdivision.org
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy