Name:
Orland W. Schank
Rank:
Staff Sergeant
Serial Number:
37229404
Unit:
363rd Infantry Regiment, 91st Division
Date of Death:
1944-10-09
State:
Missouri
Cemetery:
Florence American Cemetery, Florence, Italy
Plot:
B
Row:
9
Grave:
7
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Orland W. Schank entered the military service in Missouri. He served in the 363rd Infantry Regiment, 91st Infantry Division as a Staff Sergeant during World War II. Orland died on October 9, 1944 during the battle in the area of Ponzalla, Italy and is now buried in the Florence American Cemetery, Impruneta, Italy.