Name:
Anton William Bernatz
Rank:
Private
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Unit:
2nd Machine Gun Battalion, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1918-05-27
State:
Iowa
Cemetery:
Phelps Cemetery, Decorah, Iowa
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When Anton William Bernatz was born on February 6, 1899, in Iowa, his father, William, was 30 and his mother, Adolfena, was 22. He had one brother. He served in the U.S. Army during World War I as a Private in Company B, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, 1st Infantry Division. He died of wounds on May 27, 1918 and is now buried in Phelps Cemetery, Decorah, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA.