SGT
Hans O Melzer
Aged 29, fallen April 3, 1945
- Unit
- Company G, 242nd Infantry Regiment
- Serial number
- 36209411
- Hometown
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Date of death
- April 3, 1945
- Classification
- Killed in action
- Burial
- Lorraine American Cemetery, Plot K Row 27 Grave 25, St. Avold, France
Sergeant Hans O Melzer, serial number 36209411, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, served with Company G of the 242nd Infantry Regiment in the 42nd Infantry Division, the Rainbow Division. He was killed in action on April 3, 1945, at the age of 29. He is buried at Lorraine American Cemetery, Plot K Row 27 Grave 25, St. Avold, France.
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