42nd Infantry Division insignia (portrait pending)

PFC

Richard W Hunsinger

Aged 21, fallen January 15, 1945

Unit
Company I, 232nd Infantry Regiment
Serial number
16123532
Hometown
Burnett, Wisconsin
Date of death
January 15, 1945
Classification
Killed in action
Burial
Riverside Cemetery, Grantsburg, Wisconsin

Private First Class Richard W Hunsinger, serial number 16123532, of Burnett, Wisconsin, served with Company I of the 232nd Infantry Regiment in the 42nd Infantry Division, the Rainbow Division. He was killed in action on January 15, 1945, at the age of 21. He is buried at Riverside Cemetery, Grantsburg, Wisconsin.

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

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