Name:
Fred G. Klinger
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
Unit:
307th Infantry Regiment, 77th Division
Date of Death:
1944-08-03
State:
Pennsylvania
Cemetery:
Stone Valley Cemetery, Hickory Corners, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Plot:
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Fred G. Klinger was born on March 13, 1914. He was the son of Penrose Emanuel Klinger and Ida Amelia Kratzer Klinger. He served in Company G, 307th Infantry Regiment, 77th Division as a Private First Class during World War II. He was Killed in Action on August 3, 1944, when hit by a sniper's bullet, during the Battle for Guam.