US PARAS Currier, Paul Joseph

[Craig Robertson]

• SURNAME

Currier​

• FORENAME

Paul Joseph​

• UNIT

503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company G)​

• RANK

Technical Sergeant​

• NUMBER

31022824​

• DATE OF DEATH

22nd May 1945​

• AGE

28​

• GRAVESITE

Saint Marys Cemetery, Newport, Vermont, USA​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born 19.07.1916 Orleans, Vermont, USA​

father Theodore Joseph Currier (1882-1942)​

mother Mina Maryann (nee Lamothe) Currier (1881-1959)​

4 years high school​

1935 graduated Orleans High School​

single without dependents upon enlistment​

employed by Howard Johnson, Post Road, Milford, Connecticut (restaurant)​

resided 46 Edgefield Street, Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut (draft card)​

16.10.1940 draft card Milford, Connecticut​

15.03.1941 entered service Hartford, Connecticut​

awarded Bronze Star (Noemfoor Island)​

KIA Negros Island, Philippines​