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T/5 Clement Ernest Berger

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T/5 Clement Ernest Berger Veteran

Birth
West Seneca, Erie County, New York, USA
Death
9 May 1945 (aged 30)
Pernek, Okres Český Krumlov, South Bohemia, Czech Republic
Burial
Saint-Avold, Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France Add to Map
Plot
Section J ~ Row 4 ~ Grave 8
Memorial ID
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Clement served as a Technician Fifth Class, 123rd Ordnance Bomb Disposal Squad, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in Erie County, New York prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on September 28, 1943 in Buffalo, New York. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Barber and also as Single, with dependents.

Clement was "Killed In Action" in Pernek, Czechoslovakia while off loading captured German munitions which exploded.

He was posthumously awarded the Purple Heart Medal.

Service # 42028085

Also killed in the same incident:

Aepken, Bernard H., Jr. ~ T/5, MO
Colebaugh, Earl R. ~ T/Sgt, IL
Evancho, Joseph J.~ T/5, PA
Falkenheim, Robert H. ~ T/5, IL
Guise, George W. ~ Sgt, MA
Moore, Harbert W. ~ T/5, MS

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
Clement served as a Technician Fifth Class, 123rd Ordnance Bomb Disposal Squad, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in Erie County, New York prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on September 28, 1943 in Buffalo, New York. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Barber and also as Single, with dependents.

Clement was "Killed In Action" in Pernek, Czechoslovakia while off loading captured German munitions which exploded.

He was posthumously awarded the Purple Heart Medal.

Service # 42028085

Also killed in the same incident:

Aepken, Bernard H., Jr. ~ T/5, MO
Colebaugh, Earl R. ~ T/Sgt, IL
Evancho, Joseph J.~ T/5, PA
Falkenheim, Robert H. ~ T/5, IL
Guise, George W. ~ Sgt, MA
Moore, Harbert W. ~ T/5, MS

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )


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