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Personal info

Full name
PAUL, James
Date of birth
23 November 1915
Age
28
Place of birth
Norwood, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Springfield, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33801095
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
157th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
27 October 1944
Place of death
Jeanménil, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 18 63

Immediate family

Members
David A. Paul (father)
Edith (Johnson) Paul (mother)
Helen V. Paul (sister)
Richard Paul (brother)
Albert D. Paul (brother)
Robert Paul (brother)
Frank Paul (brother)
Helen F. (Bahder) Paul (wife)

More information

Pvt James Paul attended high school for 4 years and was a salesman before he enlisted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 4 October 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 / Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Application Files, http://www.45thdivision.org
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy