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John Nazareth Paiva

John Paiva was assigned to the 6th Marine Division.

John received the Purple Heart (PH) serving during World War II .

Purple Heart Ribbon

We Salute John Paiva.

Purple Heart Medal

19-MAY-45 Purple Heart
CO.L, 3RDBN, 4THMARS, 6THMARDIV, FMF
World War II, 1941-1945
WIA - Wounded in Action

6th Marine Division Patch

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The contained information on John Nazareth Paiva is gathered and extracted from military records from a variety of sources. This material in no way represents this serviceman's complete military record; we welcome additional material. If you can help add to John Paiva's military record please contact us. This can include award citations and photos. 6MARDIV . CO.L, 3RDBN, 4THMARS, 6THMARDIV, FMF.