PFC Paul Francis Kearns (1923-1944) - Find a Grave Memorial

PFC Paul Francis Kearns

Birth

14 Aug 1923

New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death

3 Nov 1944 (aged 21)

Nederweert Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands

Burial

Saint Mary's Cemetery

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PFC. Kearns, Paul Francis
Service number: 33433275

Age: 21
Born: 14 Aug 1923, New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA
Hometown: New Castle, Pennsylvania
Family:
Patrick Francis Kearns, Sr. (father)
Cecelia Pearl (nee Kennedy) Kearns (mother)
Patrick Francis Kearns, Jr. (brother)
Raymond E. Kearns (brother) memorial # 149345556
Florence Eileen Kearns/Hunt (sister)

Grandparents:
Patrick Kearns # 147749209
Margaret (nee Gibbons) Kearns # 147749226

Rank: Private First Class
Function: Rifleman
Battalion: 38th Armored Infantry Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: C
Date of death: November 3, 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Nederweert Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Spot: Near Winnerstraat, Nederweert Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands
Awards / Commendations:
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign

Grave number: Not available
Cemetery:
Saint Mary's Cemetery
New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA

Date of enlistment: February 19, 1943, Erie, Pennsylvania
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