Name:
Henry J. Semelka
Rank:
Sergeant
Serial Number:
33271926
Unit:
315th Infantry Regiment, 79th Division
Date of Death:
1944-08-27
State:
Pennsylvania
Cemetery:
Epinal American Cemetery, Dinozé, France
Plot:
A
Row:
30
Grave:
11
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Henry J. Semelka entered military service in Pennsylvania. He served in the 315th Infantry Regiment, 79th Infantry Division, as a Sergeant during World War II. He was Killed in Action on August 27, 1944, during the liberation of Vexin, France, and is now buried in the Epinal American Cemetery, Dinozé, France.