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personal-war-service-record-of-virginia-s-war-dead
virginia-world-war-ii-history-commission
part-i-personal-data
first-name: Paul
middle-name: Leslie
last-name: Guthrie
suffix:
home-address: R.F.D. 1 Box 71 Hilton Village, Virginia
county: Warwick
birthplace: King + Queen County
date-of-birth: 1921-11-11
race: White
sex: Male
height-ft: 5
height-ins: 11
weight-lbs: 170
marital-status: Single
wife-maiden-name-or-husband
first-name:
middle-name:
last-name:
suffix:
place-of-marriage:
date-of-marriage:
children-1:
date-of-birth-1:
children-2:
date-of-birth-2:
children-3:
date-of-birth-3:
children-4:
date-of-birth-4:
education
elementary-years: 7 yrs
high-school-years:
college-years:
other: none
degrees:
occupation: (Fitters Dept.) Newport News Shipbuilding + Dry Dock Co.
religious-affiliation: Methodist
citizen-of-what-nation: United States
father-s-name
first-name: James
middle-name: William
last-name: Guthrie
suffix:
mother-s-maiden-name
first-name: Lucy
middle-name: Marion
last-name: [Biew]
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part-ii-military-record
means-of-entry: Inducted
date-of-entry: 1944-07-18
place-of-entry: Armed Forces Induction Station, Richmond, Va.
rank-at-entry: Private
first-served: Infantry
branch-of-service: Army
service-number: 33,857,008
previous-military-education-training-and-service: None
trained-or-stationed-within-the-united-states
camp-station-base-school-etc-place-from-date-to-date: Reception Center ---- Fort Meade, Md. ---- July 19, 1944 ---- July 21, 1944 Camp Blading ---- Florida ---- July 1944 ---- Nov 1944 Then reposted to Fort Meade, Md. + from there to Embarkation Port in New York.
promoted
from-rank-to-rank-date-to-date:
3
information-about-overseas-service: Left New York, for Europe on Dec 17, 1944 + went on to Germany. Only two letters were received from him, those on January 17 + the 27th. He was reported missing in action on Feb 12, 1945 + later reported killed in action in Germany on January 30, 1945
citations-decorations-service-medals-etc: He was awarded the Purple Heart posthumously.
circumstances-of-death: Killed in Action
area-of-place-of-death: Germany
date-of-death: 1945-01-30
any-other-details-known:
photograph: Yes
next-of-kin
prefix: (Mrs)
first-name: Mary
middle-name: Guthrie
last-name: Gray
suffix:
address: RFD 1 Boy 71 Hilton Village, Virginia
relationship: Sister
people-supplying-this-information
prefix: (Mrs)
first-name: Mary
middle-name: Guthrie
last-name: Gray
suffix:
address: RFD 1 Box 71 Hilton Village, Virginia
people-submitting-this-information
prefix: (Mrs)
first-name: May
middle-name: Guthrie
last-name: Gray
suffix:
address: RFD 1 Box 71 Hilton Village, Virginia
