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Personal info

Full name
DAVIS, Paul Fletcher
Date of birth
8 June 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Green Hill, Warren County, Indiana
Hometown
Medina, Warren County, Indiana

Military service

Service number
35898046
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
313th Infantry Regiment,
79th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
17 November 1944
Place of death
Bréménil, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 32 50

Immediate family

Members
Raymond V. Davis (father)
Blanche L. (Buck) Davis (mother)
Wallace R. Davis (brother)
Lucy E. Davis (sister)
Lawrence E. Davis (brother)
Dorothy M. Davis (sister)
Gladys P. Davis (sister)
Grant K. Davis (brother)
Ethel R. Davis (sister)
Carl R. Davis (brother)

More information

Pvt Paul F. Davis graduated from Otterbein High School in 1943.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Andilly, France.

He is remembered with a memorial in his hometown of Otterbein, Indiana.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, Combat History 79th Infantry Division
Photo Source: www.findagrave.com - ACW