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BOWMAN, Paul Harold - Date of
birth
12 September 1917 -
Age
27 - Place of
birth
Claysville, Washington County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33928981 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
143rd Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
16 March 1945 - Place of
death
Near Griesbach, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 17 | 48 |
Immediate family
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Members
Harry Bowman (father)
Anna (Hierominus) Bowman (mother)
Cecelia M. (Roble) Bowman (wife)
Paul A. Bowman (son)
Harry L. Bowman (son)
More information
Pvt Paul H. Bowman was married to Cecelia Mary Roble on 15 June 1937.He enlisted in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania on 29 March 1944.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Application WWII, Pennsylvania Marriages / https://36th-id.frb.io
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Pat Smith / www.ancestry.com - Patricia Ulanosky