How Paul died

Shot in combat while manning the machine gun on an armored personnel carrier to enable his men to escape. They all did. [source: Faces of the Fallen]
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Press Coverage [source: Faces of the Fallen]

Soldier Killed in Iraq Gets Medal of Honor
  (Washington Post, April 5, 2005)

Iraq hero joins hallowed group
  (St. Petersburg Times, Feb. 2, 2005)

Paul R. Smith Medal of Honor citation
  (washingtonpost.com, July 9, 2007)