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Personal info

Full name
CALLAWAY, Paul Jackson
Date of birth
26 December 1921
Age
23
Place of birth
Thurmond, Wilkes County, North Carolina
Hometown
Thurmond, Wilkes County, North Carolina

Military service

Service number
O-1018396
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Function
unknown
Unit
D Company,
36th Tank Battalion,
8th Armored Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
9 March 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
C 17 23

Immediate family

Members
Wiley W. Callaway (father)
Alza E. Callaway (mother)
Reba J. Callaway (sister)

More information

2nd Lt Paul J. Callaway attended the University of North Carolina.

To date we have no records that indicate the exact date when Lt Callaway was wounded and/or where he died.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.8tharmored.org, North Carolina World War II Draft Registration Cards

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.ancestry.com - University of North Carolina 1942