PFC
Kenneth K Bignell
Aged 21, fallen April 26, 1945
- Unit
- Headquarters Detachment, 1st Battalion, 242nd Infantry Regiment
- Serial number
- 36832627
- Hometown
- Pepin, Wisconsin
- Date of death
- April 26, 1945
- Classification
- Killed in action
- Burial
- Forest Hill Cemetery, Durand, Wisconsin
Private First Class Kenneth K Bignell, serial number 36832627, of Pepin, Wisconsin, served with the Headquarters Detachment of the 1st Battalion, 242nd Infantry Regiment in the 42nd Infantry Division, the Rainbow Division. He was killed in action on April 26, 1945, at the age of 21. He is buried at Forest Hill Cemetery, Durand, Wisconsin.
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