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Personal info

Full name
KLEIN, Bernard Joseph
Date of birth
25 December 1915
Age
28
Place of birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Hometown
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36734475
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
114th Infantry Regiment,
44th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
1 December 1944
Place of death
Near Rauwiller, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
A 9 18

Immediate family

Members
Bernard A. Klein (father)
Anna C. (Guck) Klein (mother)
Edward B. Klein (brother)
Raymond A. Klein (brother)
Margaret A. Klein (sister)
Laurine E. Klein (sister)

More information

Pfc Bernard J. Klein was employed at the Buckley and Dement before he enlisted.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Nugent Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy