World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Paul A. Couture
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Biddeford, Maine
Honored By
The Couture Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH COMPANY L, 134TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 35TH INFANTRY DIVISION AS AN ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY AUTOMATIC WEAPONS CREWMAN IN NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, PURPLE HEART MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.