Bernard H. Heidenfelder '41
Born
1923
Wellston High School Class
of 1941
Left in his 2nd year
Enlistment Date:
21 Jan 1943
KIA
30
Nov 1944
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Bernard H. Heidenfelder '41
TEC5 Army, St. Louis County, Missouri
b. 1923
Army SN # 37625425
KIA 30
Nov 1944
ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH
"WORLD
WAR II MEMORIAL"
St. Louis Obituary Index 1945 A-L
Heidenfelder, (Cpl/Sgt) Bernard H.
KIA] #12/27/44 p3A, 3/18/4
US Army Leyte Island,
Philippine Islands
112th Cavalry Regiment and
112th Regimental Combat Team (RCT)
Nov 14, 1944 - Landed on east coast of Leyte, Philippine Islands. Went into
immediate combat attached to 1st Cavalry Division to open Ormac highway. Engaged
in bitter fighting over very difficult terrain in Mt. Minoro-Sinayawan area and
assisted in capture of Loney and Cananga.
Monument: Fort William McKinley, Fort Bonifacio, Manila, The Philippines
Plot: B Row: 14 Grave: 13
Father: Paul H. Heidenfelder, Mother, Katherine
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