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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Paul Dragan

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Warren, Ohio

Honored By

Kenneth Kline

Relationship

Friend

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

PRIVATE FIRST CLASS. SERVED WITH THE 175TH INFANTRY REGIMENT OF THE 29TH INFANTRY DIVISION. HE PARTICIPATED IN THE NORMANDY INVASION AT OMAHA BEACH ON 6 JUNE 1944. AS A COMBAT INFANTRYMAN, HE WAS WOUNDED BY ARTILLERY FIRE AT ST. LO IN JULY OF 1944. AFTER RETURNING TO HIS UNIT, HE WAS CAPTURED BY GERMAN FORCES ON 26 NOVEMBER 1944. HE WAS REPATRIATED AFTER SPENDING 6 MONTHS AT STALAG 4B, MUHLBERG SACHSEN.