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Paul D. Keckler

  • ASN:
    33875826
  • DATE OF BIRTH
    Aug 24, 1924
  • DATE OF DEATH
    Oct 31, 2012
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FULL NAME:

Paul D. Keckler

ARMY SERIAL NUMBER (ASN):

33875826

  • DATE OF BIRTH: Aug 24, 1924
  • DATE OF DEATH: Oct 31, 2012
RESIDENCE (DURING WWII):

Greencastle, Pennsylvania

DATE / PLACE OF ENLISTMENT:
  • DATE OF ENLISTMENT:
    Jul 5, 1944
  • PLACE OF ENLISTMENT:
    Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
ORGANIZATION:
  • MAIN UNIT:
    9th Infantry Regiment
  • SUBUNIT:
    Unknown
RANK / POSITION IN UNIT (LAST KNOWN):
  • RANK:
    Corporal (Cpl.)
BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS:

✭ Rhineland Campaign (15 September 1944 – 21 March 1945), ✭ Central Europe Campaign (22 March – 11 May 1945)

DECORATIONS AND CITATIONS (AWARDS):

🎖Good Conduct Medal, 🎖European–African–Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, 🎖Honorable Service Lapel Button, 🎖Combat Infantry Badge

GALLERY:
FIND A GRAVE (LINK):
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99992619/paul-d-keckler
HONORED BY:

Christopher Eckstine

NARA - Display Full Records

File Unit: Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938 - 1946 (Enlistment Records)
in the Series: World War II Army Enlistment Records, created 6/1/2002 - 9/30/2002, documenting the period ca. 1938 - 1946. - Record Group 64 (info)

Brief Scope: This series contains records of approximately nine million men and women who enlisted in the United States Army, including the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps.

Source: aad.archives.gov/aad/
SOLDIER RECORD:
Full Name
Paul D Keckler
Army Serial Number
33875826
Enlistment Place
Harrisburg Pennsylvania
Enlistment Date
5 Jul 1944
Army Branch
No branch assignment
Service Branch
Army
Race or Ethnicity
White
Residence
Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Enlistment Term
Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Source of Army Personnel
Civil Life
Army Component
Selectees (Enlisted Men)
Level of Education
Grammar school
Occupation
Farm hands, general farms
Marital Status
Single, without dependents
Birth Date
1924
Birth Place
Pennsylvania
Source Box Number
0720
Source Film Reel Number
1.237
Conflict Period
World War II
Served for
United States of America

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THE STORY IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS SOLDIER
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