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Personal info

Full name
ANDERSON, Paul Pervis
Date of birth
29 October 1919
Age
24
Place of birth
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
Hometown
Dade County, Florida

Military service

Service number
34059606
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
501st Parachute Infantry Regiment,
101st Airborne Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
24 September 1944
Place of death
The Netherlands

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
A 4 23

Immediate family

Members
Arthur D. Anderson (father)
Dewey M. (Christie) Anderson (mother)
Minnie B. Anderson (sister)
Kay F. Anderson (sister)
Marvin H. Anderson (brother)

More information

S/Sgt Paul P. Anderson was initially buried at Zon Cemetery near Eindhoven in the Netherlands.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, 1930 US Census, WWII Draft Registration Card

Photo source: Peter Schouteten