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S/Sgt Harold A Meurrens

Morning World Herald, Omaha NE - November 24, 1944

134th Infantry Regiment - Company L

Harold Arthur Meurrens, son of Joseph Henry and Mable Ella (Fink) Meurrens was born in Kansas on April 4, 1919 and moved to Nebraska sometime during the 1920's. He was a member of the Nebraska National Guard, mobilized to Federal Service December 23, 1940 at Omaha, Nebraska. He served in the Third Platoon, Company L, 134th Infantry Regiment and landed at Omaha Beach, Normandy France on July 6, 1944. He was promoted to Staff Sergeant, Squad Leader July 20, 1944. S/Sgt Harold A Meurrens was wounded in action July 27, 1944 in the vicinity of St Lo, France and died of his wounds that same day. He is buried at Brittany American Cemetery, Saint James, France.

Evening World Herald, Omaha NE - November 28, 1944