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Personal info

Full name
BERNING, Arthur Pete
Date of birth
26 September 1913
Age
30
Place of birth
Milford, Dickinson County, Iowa
Hometown
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California

Military service

Service number
39127593
Rank
Private
Function
Rifleman
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
318th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
25 September 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of St Jean, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
B 9 54

Immediate family

Members
Joseph A. Berning (father)
Louiza (Schlermann) Berning (mother)
Frank J. Berning (brother)
Clara Berning (sister)
Rose Berning (sister)
William Berning (brother)
Louis H. Berning (brother)
Albert H. Berning (brother)
Joseph A. Berning (brother)
Carl F. Berning (brother)
Bernard B. Berning (brother)

More information

Pvt Arthur P. Berning was a bartender before he enlisted in San Francisco, California on 17 March 1943.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men, www.80thdivision.com

Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Emmanuel Vincent