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Personal info

Full name
LOCKWOOD, Paul Richard
Date of birth
8 December 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Kankabee, Kankabee County, Illinois
Hometown
Kankabee, Kankabee County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36909880
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
7th Infantry Regiment,
3rd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
3 February 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Neuf-Brisach, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 21 14

Immediate family

Members
Charles W. Lockwood (father)
Esther R. (Senesea) Lockwood (mother)
Charles A. Lockwood (brother)
James F. Lockwood (brother)
Elmara R. Lockwood (sister)
Dorothy (Splear) Lockwood (wife)

More information

Pvt Paul R. Lockwood was an assembly worker employed by the Florence Stove Works when he enlisted on 1 July 1941.

He was killed by artillery shell fragments to his thorax.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card, History 3rd Infantry Division WWII
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy / Michael Lockwood