42nd Infantry Division insignia (portrait pending)

SSGT

Frank J Goverski

Aged 30, fallen January 19, 1945

Unit
Headquarters Detachment, 1st Battalion, 232nd Infantry Regiment
Serial number
32047380
Hometown
Saratoga, New York
Date of death
January 19, 1945
Classification
Killed in action
Burial
Epinal American Cemetery, Plot B Row 15 Grave 10, Epinal, France

Staff Sergeant Frank J Goverski, serial number 32047380, of Saratoga, 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 19, 1945, at the age of 30. He is buried at Epinal American Cemetery, Plot B Row 15 Grave 10, Epinal, France.

Further reading: The 42nd “Rainbow” Division Was Not at the Battle of the Bulge.

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