Name:
Paul John Capes
Rank:
Corporal
Serial Number:
487431
Unit:
3rd Marine Regiment
Date of Death:
1944-07-21
State:
Ohio
Cemetery:
Forest Hill Cemetery, Canton, Stark County, Ohio, USA
Plot:
Military 1
Row:
8
Grave:
Decoration:
Comments:
Paul John Capes was born on March 18, 1924, in Canton, Stark County, Ohio. He was the son of John F. Capes and Martha C Laschinske Rea.
He served in Company L, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division as a Corporal during World War II. He was Killed in Action on July 21, 1944, during the Battle for Guam.