Soldiers Overview

Blankenship, Paul Grey

Date of Birth	March 6, 1925
Hometown/County	Christiansburg/Montgomery County
State	Virginia
Rank	Private
ASN	33652284
Unit	38th Armored Infantry Battalion
Company/Troop	Company B
MOS Code	745, Rifleman

KIA/DOW/MIA	KIA, October 7, 1944 Farm "Het Klaverblad" Overloon
Last Duty Location	October 7, 1944, Overloon
Awards	Purple Heart, Bronze Star

Next of Kin

Jessie Jane Blankenship (Mother)
James Hensley Blankenship (Father)
James Blankenship (Brother)
Theemon Blankenship (Brother)
Fred Blankenship (Brother)
Madelene Blankenship (Sister)
Virginia Blankenship (Sister)
Bobby Blankenship (Brother)
Teddy D. Blankenship (Brother)

Buried at	Sunset Cemetery, Christiansburg, Virginia/USMC Margraten, Netherlands
Grave No.	Wall Of The Missing, Margraten
Adopter	USMC Margraten: Werner van Osch

Photo(s)

Soldier: Peggy Carter Blankenship

Grave: Brenda Dudley Eanes (Christiansburg)

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