Union County Veterans Remembrance Committee

Permanent Veteran Record

Paul R. Caldwell

BranchArmy Air Corps
RankCorporal
Conflict / EraWorld War II
Years of Service1940 – 1945
Date of Birth05/03/1920
Date of Death01/04/1985
HometownParis, OH
AwardsPresidential Unit Citation, Good Conduct Medal; American Campaign Medal; European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal w/ 2 Campaign Stars; National Defense Service Medal; Combat Infantry Badge (rifle-expert; carbine-expert)
Burial LocationDayton National Cemetery
Monument PaverSection B
SourceVeteran form submitted 09/29/2005 by Robert C. Caldwell; enlistment record, National Archives; Certificate of Honorable Discharge, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 3, p. 228

Overseas service: Rhineland; Ardennes. Church: Methodist Church. School: UNKNOWN. Serial #15010563; born in Delaware, Ohio; served in National Guard 02/22/1938 to 07/19/1940; enlisted in Army Air Corps 07/19/1940, Ft. Hayes, Columbus, Ohio; served 10 months and 11 days of foreign service; military occupational specialty, cook; honorably discharged 10/06/1945, Wakeman Convalescent Hospital, Camp Atterbury, Indiana, by authority of Certificate of Disability for Discharge AR615-361; veteran data form lists active service dates as 1940-1947; veteran form lists additional unit information as 4000 AAF Base Unit and 467th AAF Base Unit 8-25-2011 Certificate of Honorable Discharge removed from file (privacy law) by E. Carmany

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