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Personal info

Full name
SALOCKER, Paul Lawrence
Date of birth
6 August 1920
Age
24
Place of birth
Woodward, Dallas County, Iowa
Hometown
Perry, Dallas County, Iowa

Military service

Service number
37444285
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
109th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
21 December 1944
Place of death
Ettelbruck, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
I 12 2

Immediate family

Members
John Salocker (father)
Mary (Mathis) Salocker (mother)
John B. Salocker (brother)
Andrew S. Salocker (brother)
Mary K. Salocker (sister)
Daniel C. Salocker (brother)
David G. Salocker (brother)

More information

Pfc Paul L. Salocker enlisted in November 1943.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com – David G. Salocker, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / U.S. School Yearbooks Perry Iowa, www.findagrave.com

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.ancestry.com – U.S. School Yearbooks Perry Iowa