Name: Howard B Efferen
First Name(s): Howard B
Last Name: Efferen
Place of birth: New York,
Rank: Pfc
ASN: 42069771
Company: B
Unit: 120th IR 1stBn 30th ID
Reported as: KIA
Date of incident: 16-01-1945
Place of incident: Thirimont
His story: Pfc Howard Efferen was killed during a counterattack, with the
capture of Sankt Vith as a first objective during the Battle of the Bulge. During the attack, the 120th Infantry Regiment which controlled the east flank of the attack was locked in a bitter three-day struggle for Thirimont, a ridge village .
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