Calhoun County

 
Pvt. Paul J. Cavanaugh

 

 

 

Paul Jerome Cavanaugh was born June 6, 1917 to William P. and Margaret McKenna Cavanaugh. He died Dec. 5, 1942 and is buried in St. Joseph Cemetery Lohrville, IA. He is memorialized at the Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Philippines.

Pvt. Cavanaugh served in World War II with the U.S. Army 125th Infantry, 32nd Division and was MIA/KIA. He was awarded the Purple Heart and Bronze Star medals.

Source: ancestry.com