PFC
John Durda
Aged 27, fallen January 18, 1945
- Unit
- Headquarters Detachment, 1st Battalion, 232nd Infantry Regiment
- Serial number
- 32663911
- Hometown
- Oneida, New York
- Date of death
- January 18, 1945
- Classification
- Killed in action
- Burial
- Epinal American Cemetery, Tablets of the Missing, Epinal, France
Private First Class John Durda, serial number 32663911, of Oneida, New York, served with the Headquarters Detachment of the 1st Battalion, 232nd Infantry Regiment in the 42nd Infantry Division, the Rainbow Division. He was killed in action on January 18, 1945, at the age of 27. His name is carved on the Tablets of the Missing at Epinal American Cemetery, Epinal, France.
Further reading: The 42nd “Rainbow” Division Was Not at the Battle of the Bulge.
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