World War II Honoree

Joseph A. Paulewicz, Sr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Wapwallopen, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Mark Baron

Relationship

Nephew

SERVED FROM APRIL 24, 1941 TO OCTOBER 16, 1945. SERVED OVERSEAS WITH COMPANY 'A', 175TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 29TH INFANTRY DIVISION. SERVED IN ENGLAND, FRANCE AND GERMANY. WOUNDED IN ACTION NEAR ST. LO, FRANCE ON JUNE 17, 1944. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL WITH GERMANY CLASP, FRENCH CROIX DE GUERRE WITH PALM AND THE PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION.