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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Paul E. Barrios

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Donaldsville, Louisiana

Honored By

A Grateful American

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

LIEUTENANT; ENTERED THE SERVICE ON MAY 28, 1943. HE ATTENDED OFFICERS BASIC COURSE AT FORT BENNING AND WAS A PLATOON LEADER WITH THE 314TH INFANTRY FOR A FEW MONTHS BEFORE JOINING THE 123RD INFANTRY REGIMENT, 33RD INFANTRY DIVISION, IN NEW GUINEA. HE SERVED WITH COMPANY A AND 1ST BATTALION HEADQUARTERS DURING THE NEW GUINEA AND LUZON CAMPAIGNS. AWARDS: COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND BRONZE STAR MEDAL.