Name:
Calvin R. Marklein
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
36983415
Unit:
10th Infantry Regiment, 5th Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1945-01-23
State:
Illinois
Cemetery:
Luxembourg American Cemetery, Luxembourg
Plot:
E
Row:
6
Grave:
48
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Calvin R. Marklein entered military service in Illinois. He served in the 10th Infantry Regiment, 5th Infantry Division, as a Private during World War II. He was Killed in Action on January 23, 1945, during the liberation of Putscheid, Luxembourg. Pvt Marklein is now buried in the Luxembourg American Cemetery, Luxembourg.