PFC
John H Stephenson Jr.
Aged 25, fallen January 25, 1945
- Unit
- Company L, 242nd Infantry Regiment
- Serial number
- 31166913
- Hometown
- Hartford, Connecticut
- Date of death
- January 25, 1945
- Classification
- Killed in action
- Burial
- Epinal American Cemetery, Plot B Row 11 Grave 10, Epinal, France
Private First Class John H Stephenson Jr., serial number 31166913, of Hartford, Connecticut, served with Company L of the 242nd Infantry Regiment in the 42nd Infantry Division, the Rainbow Division. He was killed in action on January 25, 1945, at the age of 25. He is buried at Epinal American Cemetery, Plot B Row 11 Grave 10, Epinal, France.
Further reading: The 42nd “Rainbow” Division Was Not at the Battle of the Bulge.
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