FULL NAME:

Paul R. Hoffmeister

ARMY SERIAL NUMBER (ASN):

37624188

  • DATE OF BIRTH: June 1, 1925
  • DATE OF DEATH: March 13, 2002
RESIDENCE (DURING WWII):

Jackson, Cape Girardeau, Missouri

DATE / PLACE OF ENLISTMENT:
  • DATE OF ENLISTMENT:
    September 10, 1943
  • PLACE OF ENLISTMENT:
    Jefferson Barracks, Missouri
ORGANIZATION:
  • MAIN UNIT:
    38th Infantry Regiment
  • SUBUNIT:
    Company L, 3rd Battalion
RANK / POSITION IN UNIT (LAST KNOWN):
  • RANK:
    Private First Class (Pfc.)
  • POSITION IN UNIT:
    Mortar Gunner
BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS:

✭ Normandy Campaign (6 June – 24 July 1944), ✭ Northern France Campaign (25 July – 14 September 1944), ✭ Ardennes-Alsace Campaign (16 December 1944 – 25 January 1945), ✭ Rhineland Campaign (15 September 1944 – 21 March 1945), ✭ Central Europe Campaign (22 March – 11 May 1945)

DECORATIONS AND CITATIONS (AWARDS):

🎖European–African–Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, 🎖Honorable Service Lapel Button

HONORED BY:

Connor McGarr, Grandson

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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.

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