42nd Infantry Division insignia (portrait pending)

CAPT

Michael Sherer

Aged 37, fallen February 28, 1945

Unit
Company C, 142nd Engineer Combat Battalion
Serial number
O1104393
Hometown
Asotin, Washington
Date of death
February 28, 1945
Classification
Died of wounds
Burial
Epinal American Cemetery, Plot B Row 37 Grave 17, Epinal, France

Captain Michael Sherer, serial number O1104393, of Asotin, Washington, served with Company C of the 142nd Engineer Combat Battalion in the 42nd Infantry Division, the Rainbow Division. He died of wounds on February 28, 1945, at the age of 37. He is buried at Epinal American Cemetery, Plot B Row 37 Grave 17, Epinal, France.

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