Paul B. Dyer

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Private First Class Paul B Dyer in uniform head and shoulder color photo

World War II (WWII)
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Fallen

Economy Township, ND

County:

McLean

Date of Loss:

1945-02-23

Branch of Service:

Army

Rank:

Private First Class

Regiment / Group / Brigade:

415th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:

104th Infantry Division

Circumstances:

Killed in action near Belgium.

Biography:

Paul B Dyer was born on July 12, 1908, in Max, McLean County, North Dakota to Mack and Helga Dyer. He entered the United States Army at Fort Snelling, Minnesota on November 16, 1942. Private First Class Dyer was killed in action on February 23, 1945, in Merken, Kreis Duren, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany and is buried at Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial, Henri-Chapelle, Arrondissement de Verviers, Liege, Belgium, Plot D, Row 14, Grave 19. He received the Purple Heart.

Private First Class Paul B Dyer standing in uniform in front of a fence and trees photo — Private First Class Paul B Dyer photo

Paul B Dyer in western clothes and cowboy hat standing photo — Paul B Dyer photo

Private First Class Paul B Dyer grave marker with red and white flowers and bows photo — Private First Class Paul B Dyer grave marker photo

Sources: Ancestry/Find a Grave

Paul B. Dyer

World War II (WWII) - Fallen

World War II (WWII)
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Fallen