TEC5
Russell L Pieper
Aged 20, fallen April 10, 1945
- Unit
- Company B, 142nd Engineer Combat Battalion
- Serial number
- 36684741
- Hometown
- Monroe, Illinois
- Date of death
- April 10, 1945
- Classification
- Killed in action
- Burial
- Saint Paul Evangelical Burial Park, Waterloo, Illinois
Technician Fifth Grade Russell L Pieper, serial number 36684741, of Monroe, Illinois, served with Company B of the 142nd Engineer Combat Battalion in the 42nd Infantry Division, the Rainbow Division. He was killed in action on April 10, 1945, at the age of 20. He is buried at Saint Paul Evangelical Burial Park, Waterloo, Illinois.
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