Name:
Paul Dieter Masting
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
Unit:
British Army
Date of Death:
1944-07-11
State:
Georgia
Cemetery:
Bayeux War Cemetery Bayeux, Basse-Normandie, France
Plot:
Row:
Grave:
XI. L. 17.
Decoration:
Comments:
Pvt Paul Dieter Masting, a German Jew who fled Germany at the outbreak of WWII Naturalized US Citizen; lived in Georgia. Entered the British Army serving in the Pioneer Corps until transferring to the 1st Hampshire where he was killed in action in Normandy while serving in the Intelligence section as a forward observer. Son of Charles S. Masting and of Cecile Masting (nee Weile), of Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.A.
Source: Find a Grave