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Fort Snelling National Cemetery

5 men of the 42nd "Rainbow" Infantry Division lie or are commemorated at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. The line beneath each name gives his unit, the date he died and how he died.

• PVT Delphine J AbelnCompany E, 242nd Infantry Regiment · April 11, 1945 · Killed in action
• PFC James D ElmsCompany B, 232nd Infantry Regiment · March 15, 1945 · Killed in action
• PFC Werner A JahrCompany K, 232nd Infantry Regiment · January 18, 1945 · Died of wounds
• TSGT Omer B OlsonHeadquarters Detachment, 1st Battalion, 222nd Infantry Regiment · April 28, 1945 · Killed in action
• SGT Harvey F ReichCompany F, 242nd Infantry Regiment · March 16, 1945 · Killed in action