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Paul Louis DRUAUX Jr
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Source Gene Digger
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| NUMBER OF SERVICE | O 1300945 | ||||
| AGE | 23 yo | ||||
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1921 Okmulgee County, OKLAHOMA | ||||
| ENLISTMENT STATE | Marshall WEST VIRGINIA | ||||
| FAMILY |
Spouse : June Howard DRUAUX Fils : Tommy Parents : Paul Louis DRUAUX & Mary Tricart | ||||
| Father of French origin, arrived in the United States in 1919 was part of the HeadQuarter of the 144th IR | |||||
| RANK | First Lieutenant | ||||
| FONCTION | Infantry Man | ||||
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| DATE of ENLISTEMENT | October 1941 Fort Bragg | ||||
| COMPANY | Company | ||||
| REGIMENT SQUADRON | 315th Infantry Regiment | ||||
| DIVISION | 79th Infantry Division | ||||
| DATE OF DEATH | 29 August 1944 |
Source : Ben Guimpied | |||
| STATUS | KIA | ||||
| PLACE OF DEATH | Arthies | ||||
| CEMETERY | CIMETIERE COMMUNALE of St Andre de l'Eure | ||||
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Source Gene Digger
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Source : Ben Guimpied | ||||
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Mother is Mrs. Mary Nolan of Birch Ave. Mr. J. Parriott's database states that he assumed command of 2 platoons for 2 days when the other leader was killed; then he was killed. He was wounded on 3 different occasions and received a Bronze Star with Oak Leaf Cluster for heroic achievement. He had a wife and child. Son of Paul Louis Druaux and Mary Tricart.
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Source Gene Digger
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| SOURCE INFORMATION & SOURCE PHOTO | Wvculture.org - Issuu.com - Findagrave.com - Benjamin Guimpied - - Stéphanie Hamel Le Bris |
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| PROGRAMMER | Henri, Garrett, Clive, Frédéric & Renaud |