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Headquarters Detachment, 1st Battalion, 242nd Infantry Regiment

7 men of Headquarters Detachment, 1st Battalion, 242nd Infantry Regiment, 42nd "Rainbow" Infantry Division, died in service during the Second World War. Each name below links to his record: rank, serial number, home, date of death and place of burial.

• SSGT Walter L Savage (Kozyra)Headquarters Detachment, 1st Battalion, 242nd Infantry Regiment · January 10, 1945 · Died of wounds
• SSGT Joseph W BeardsleyHeadquarters Detachment, 1st Battalion, 242nd Infantry Regiment · February 24, 1945 · Killed in action
• PFC Kenneth K BignellHeadquarters Detachment, 1st Battalion, 242nd Infantry Regiment · April 26, 1945 · Killed in action
• PFC Ernest E HowellHeadquarters Detachment, 1st Battalion, 242nd Infantry Regiment · March 20, 1945 · Killed in action
• 1LT Benjamin H IveyHeadquarters Detachment, 1st Battalion, 242nd Infantry Regiment · January 9, 1945 · Killed in action
• PFC William B MitchellHeadquarters Detachment, 1st Battalion, 242nd Infantry Regiment · January 9, 1945 · Killed in action
• PFC Ernest E NelsonHeadquarters Detachment, 1st Battalion, 242nd Infantry Regiment · January 9, 1945 · Killed in action