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First Name: Paul

Last Name: Needs

Birthplace: Des Moines, IA, US

Gender: Male

Branch: Coast Guard (1790 - present)

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Home of Record: Des Moines, IA
Middle Name: Alfred



Date of Birth: 03 April 1923

Date of Death: 10 September 1943

Rank or Rate: Fireman Recruit

Years Served: 1942-1943
Paul Alfred Needs

   
Engagements:
•  World War II (1941 - 1945)

Biography:

Paul Alfred Needs
Fireman Third Class, United States Coast Guard

United States Coast Guard fireman recruit who was killed in action while stationed on board USCGC Muskeget (WAG-48) when it was sunk by German U-boat U-755 in the North Atlantic. His body was not recovered.



Honoree ID: 65951   Created by: MHOH

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