World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Paul Anthony Cordova
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Garcia, Colorado
Honored By
Alfred A. Cordova
DRAFTED IN FEBRUARY 1942. SERVED WITH THE 90TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 357TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, K COMPANY. WOUNDED IN ACTION AT NORMANDY ON JUNE 9, 1944. RECOVERED AND WOULD MERIT TWO ADDITIONAL PURPLE HEARTS. ENCOUNTERED BROTHER IN PARIS ARMY HOSPITAL, SUMMER 1945.