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CPL Paul John Bachman

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CPL Paul John Bachman Veteran

Birth
Ohio, USA
Death
6 Feb 1968 (aged 20)
Ho Chi Minh (Saigon), Hồ Chí Minh Municipality, Vietnam
Burial
Wadsworth, Medina County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 26, Row 111, Space SWQ-4
Memorial ID
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall:
CPL Paul J. Bachman, United States Army
Date of Birth: November 5, 1947
Attended Wadsworth High School
Home of Record: Wadsworth City
Entered Service: May 1967
Served with the 101st Airborne Division, Vietnam. Died in Saigon area, Vietnam, February 6, 1968.
Awarded: The Purple Heart, Bronze Star for Valor, Combat Infantryman's Badge, National Defense Service Medal, Republic of Vietnam Service Medal, and the Vietnam Campaign Medal.

Rittman Press 21 February, 1968 p. 1:
PFC Paul John Bachman, 20, brother of Mrs Betty Copenhaver, has died in Vietnam.
His family, the Paul P. Bachmans of Wadsworth, received word that Paul died of enenmy gunshot wounds in fighting near Saigon. Services will be held in Wadsworth.
Paul was stationed with the 101st Army Airborne at Song Be. He entered the Army last May and left for overseas duty in Novembr.
He also leaves brother, James O'Brien of Wadsworth, a sister Helen Joe, at home, grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Adam Luft of Wadsworth and Mrs. Anna Bachman of Akron.
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall:
CPL Paul J. Bachman, United States Army
Date of Birth: November 5, 1947
Attended Wadsworth High School
Home of Record: Wadsworth City
Entered Service: May 1967
Served with the 101st Airborne Division, Vietnam. Died in Saigon area, Vietnam, February 6, 1968.
Awarded: The Purple Heart, Bronze Star for Valor, Combat Infantryman's Badge, National Defense Service Medal, Republic of Vietnam Service Medal, and the Vietnam Campaign Medal.

Rittman Press 21 February, 1968 p. 1:
PFC Paul John Bachman, 20, brother of Mrs Betty Copenhaver, has died in Vietnam.
His family, the Paul P. Bachmans of Wadsworth, received word that Paul died of enenmy gunshot wounds in fighting near Saigon. Services will be held in Wadsworth.
Paul was stationed with the 101st Army Airborne at Song Be. He entered the Army last May and left for overseas duty in Novembr.
He also leaves brother, James O'Brien of Wadsworth, a sister Helen Joe, at home, grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Adam Luft of Wadsworth and Mrs. Anna Bachman of Akron.


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