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Personal info

Full name
MYERS, Paul H
Date of birth
11 February 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33500509
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
333rd Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
19 November 1944
Place of death
Süggerath, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
G 16 3

Immediate family

Members
Lloyd V. E. Myers (father)
Mabel E. (Rutter) Myers (mother)
Harold R. Myers (brother)
Harry E. Myers (brother)
Ruth E. Myers (sister)
Lloyd V. Myers (brother)

More information

Pfc Paul H. Myers graduated from John Piersol McCaskey High School in 1941. He attended the Engineering College in Easton, Pennsylvania for six months.

He enlisted in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on 11 February 1943.

He is remembered with a memorial stone located at the Woodward Hill Cemetery in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Kathy McDermott, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.findagrave.com - Ever Seeker, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census / Veteran Compensation Application File, NHD Silent Heroes

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet / Ever Seeker / Joel Frampton Gilfert, NHD Silent Heroes