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Personal info

Full name
CHERRY, Paul
Date of birth
12 November 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
St. Louis, Missouri
Hometown
St. Louis, Missouri
Ethnicity
African American

Military service

Service number
37601826
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
1698th Engineer Combat Battalion
Awards
unknown

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
8 April 1945
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
O 16 11

Immediate family

Members
William Cherry (father)
Bernetta Cherry (mother)
William Cherry (brother)

More information

Pvt Paul Cherry was employed at the Gateworth Hotel.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.fold3.com - WWII Draft Card, 1930 Census, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com 1930 Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com