Sylvester J. Henning

Sylvester J. Henning
Era WWII
Branch U.S. Army
Rank Private
Military Decorations Purple Heart
Wall CC
Wall Side 1
Row 3
Plaque Number 24

Private Sylvester Henning served as an Infantryman with Company B, 168th Infanty Regiment, 34th Infantry Division.  During a reconnaissance mission in Zena, Italy he was shot through the head and later burried onsite by enemy soldiers.  His remains were not recovered and identified until 12 yeas later.

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