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Personal info

Full name
MAILLIARD, Paul Leroy
Date of birth
28 May 1918
Age
26
Place of birth
Monongahela, Washington County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Guys Mills, Crawford County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33030800
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
C Company,
1278th Engineer Combat Battalion
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
21 December 1944
Place of death
Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
D 11 19

Immediate family

Members
Albert E. Mailliard (father)
Margaret S. (McHenry) Mailliard (mother)
Robert J. Mailliard (brother)
Lawrence E. Mailliard (brother)
Kenneth L. Mailliard (brother)
Eugene F. Mailliard (brother)
Dorothy S. Mailliard (sister)
Margaret Mailliard (sister)
Richard C. Mailliard (brother)

More information

Sgt Paul L. Mailliard was a spinner at the American Viscose Corporation before he enlisted.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Grand-Failly, France.

He is also remembered at the Saints Peter and Paul Roman Catholic Cemetery in East Fairfield Township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania.

His brother Eugene F. Mailliard is buried at Lorraine American Cemetery, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / Schneider Arthurs Family Tree / 1940 Census, www.findagrave.com - Bob Galmish / Robert Clark / William Roha
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery / Robert Clark