PFC
Arthur G Skirrow
Aged 23, fallen January 21, 1945
- Unit
- Company L, 242nd Infantry Regiment
- Serial number
- 14116687
- Hometown
- Essex, New Jersey
- Date of death
- January 21, 1945
- Classification
- Killed in action
- Burial
- Epinal American Cemetery, Tablets of the Missing, Epinal, France
Private First Class Arthur G Skirrow, serial number 14116687, of Essex, New Jersey, served with Company L of the 242nd Infantry Regiment in the 42nd Infantry Division, the Rainbow Division. He was killed in action on January 21, 1945, at the age of 23. 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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