PFC
Fred W Trankle
Aged 22, fallen March 2, 1945
- Unit
- Company I, 242nd Infantry Regiment
- Serial number
- 39616648
- Hometown
- Hennepin, Minnesota
- Date of death
- March 2, 1945
- Classification
- Killed in action
- Burial
- Lewistown City Cemetery, Lewistown, Montana
Private First Class Fred W Trankle, serial number 39616648, of Hennepin, Minnesota, served with Company I of the 242nd Infantry Regiment in the 42nd Infantry Division, the Rainbow Division. He was killed in action on March 2, 1945, at the age of 22. He is buried at Lewistown City Cemetery, Lewistown, Montana.
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