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Personal info

Full name
JENSEN, Paul William
Date of birth
5 October 1917
Age
27
Place of birth
Bratton, Nemaha County, Nebraska
Hometown
Black Berry, Itasca County, Minnesota

Military service

Service number
37176331
Rank
Technician Fourth Grade
Function
Surgical Technician
Unit
Medical Detachment,
318th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
7 February 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Beaufort, Luxembourg - Biesdorf, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
C 1 12

Immediate family

Members
William F. Jensen (father)
Marie C. (Madsen-Busk) Jensen (mother)
John M. Jensen (brother)
Ellen M. Jensen (sister)
Anna Jensen (sister)
Niels Jensen (brother)
Clara Jensen (sister)
Alberta Jensen (sister)
Raymond Jensen (brother)

More information

T/4 Paul W. Jensen worked on a farm.

He was killed by a bullet in the neck.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card File / U.S WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery