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HUSTON, Paul Kenneth - Date of
birth
11 August 1921 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Augusta, Caroll County, Ohio -
Hometown
Negley, Columbiana County, Ohio
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35593853 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
7th Infantry Regiment,
3rd Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
7 October 1944 - Place of
death
Le Mettey Hill
In the vicinity of Vagney, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 40 | 31 |
Immediate family
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Members
Emra W. Huston (father)
Mary A. (Gamble) Huston (mother)
Ruth E. Huston (sister)
More information
Pfc Paul K. Huston was employed by the Standard Oil Co. in Midland, Pennsylvania.He enlisted Akron, Ohio on 3 December 1942.
He was killed by artillery shell fragments in the neck and face.
Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com – 1930/1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men / US WW2 Hospital Admission Cards, History 3rd Infantry Division WWII
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Andy / Jean-Marie Siret