42nd Infantry Division insignia (portrait pending)

PFC

Albert J Cepela

Aged 20, fallen March 7, 1945

Unit
Anti-Tank Company, 232nd Infantry Regiment
Serial number
36465073
Hometown
Ingham, Michigan
Date of death
March 7, 1945
Classification
Killed in action
Burial
Grandville Cemetery, Plot G-869-5-005, Grandville, Michigan

Private First Class Albert J Cepela, serial number 36465073, of Ingham, Michigan, served with the Anti-Tank Company of the 232nd Infantry Regiment in the 42nd Infantry Division, the Rainbow Division. He was killed in action on March 7, 1945, at the age of 20. He is buried at Grandville Cemetery, Plot G-869-5-005, Grandville, Michigan.

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