PVT
Bernhard W Schkade
Aged 25, fallen January 19, 1945
- Unit
- Company A, 232nd Infantry Regiment
- Serial number
- 38080030
- Hometown
- Los Angeles, California
- Date of death
- January 19, 1945
- Classification
- Killed in action
- Burial
- Epinal American Cemetery, Tablets of the Missing, Epinal, France
Private Bernhard W Schkade, serial number 38080030, of Los Angeles, California, served with Company A of the 232nd Infantry Regiment in the 42nd Infantry Division, the Rainbow Division. He was killed in action on January 19, 1945, at the age of 25. 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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