World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Paul James Chleborad
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Omaha, Nebraska
Honored By
Virginia Barnes
Relationship
Sister
SERVED AS AN AVIATION RADIOMAN SECOND CLASS. ABOARD THE USS HORNET CV-12 PARTICIPATING IN AIR STRIKES AGAINST ENEMY AIRCRAFT AND INSTALLATIONS AT NICHOLS FIELD ON LUZON ISLAND IN THE PHILIPPINES. KILLED IN ACTION BY ENEMY ANTI-AIRCRAFT FIRE ON OCTOBER 19, 1944.