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personal-war-service-record-of-virginia-s-war-dead
virginia-world-war-ii-history-commission
part-i-personal-data
first-name: Paul
middle-name: Wilderson
last-name: Trump
suffix:
home-address: Shawsville, Virginia
county: Montgomery
birthplace: Pike Co. Ky.
date-of-birth: 1922-11-07
race: White
sex: Male
height-ft: 5
height-ins: 9
weight-lbs: 150
marital-status: Single
wife-maiden-name-or-husband
first-name:
middle-name:
last-name:
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place-of-marriage:
date-of-marriage:
children-1:
date-of-birth-1:
children-2:
date-of-birth-2:
children-3:
date-of-birth-3:
children-4:
date-of-birth-4:
education
elementary-years:
high-school-years: 3
college-years:
other:
degrees:
occupation: Sent to school
religious-affiliation: Methodist
citizen-of-what-nation: America
father-s-name
first-name: James
middle-name: Owen
last-name: Trump
suffix:
mother-s-maiden-name
first-name: Ouela
middle-name:
last-name: Speare
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part-ii-military-record
means-of-entry: Enlisted
date-of-entry: 1942-11-04
place-of-entry: Roanoke, Virginia
rank-at-entry: Private
first-served: Air Corps
branch-of-service: Army Air Corps
service-number: 13, 119, 921
previous-military-education-training-and-service: Airplane Mechanic Aerial Gunnery Flying
trained-or-stationed-within-the-united-states
camp-station-base-school-etc-place-from-date-to-date: Miami Beach Flo. Nov. 15, 1942 - Dec 15, 1942 Amarillo Texas 12/21/42 - 4/25/43 Kingman Arizona 5/1/43 - 7/5/43 Pyote Texas 7/25/43 8/24/43 Dalhart Texas 10/10/43 11/29/43
promoted
from-rank-to-rank-date-to-date: Private P.F.C. Apr. 23, 1943 P.F.C. Sgt. July 5, 1943 Sgt. S/Sgt. Feb. 2, 1944 S/Sgt. T/Sgt Apr. 7, 1944
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information-about-overseas-service: His crew were on their 19th mission and leading the Sq. on a mission, April 11, 1944, to Sarau, Germany. They were on the outskirts of Hanover, Germany, when a German weapon hit their plane which caught fire. Therefore his plane exploded imediately. There were two of his crew that escaped.
citations-decorations-service-medals-etc: Air Medal 3 Oak Leaf Clusters
circumstances-of-death: Killed in Action
area-of-place-of-death: Outskirts of Hanover, Germany
date-of-death: 1944-04-11
any-other-details-known: He was flying a B-17
photograph: Yes
next-of-kin
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first-name: Ouela
middle-name:
last-name: Trump
suffix:
address: Shawsville, Virginia
relationship: Mother
people-supplying-this-information
prefix: Mr.
first-name:
middle-name:
last-name: Enoh
suffix:
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people-submitting-this-information
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