35th Infantry (Cacti) Regiment Association


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  SSG Emil E. Beierle    In memory of our fallen brother

"We few, we happy few, we band of brothers; for he to-day that sheds his blood with me shall be my brother"



Baker Company
35th Infantry Regiment
World War II


"Not For Fame or Reward
Not For Place or For Rank
But In Simple Obedience To
Duty as They Understood It"





The 35th Infantry Regiment Association salutes our fallen brother, SSG Emil E. Beierle, 20130160, who died in the service of his country on May 1st, 1945 in Luzon, The Philippines. The cause of death was listed as KIA. At the time of his death Emil was 26 years of age. He was from Meriden, Connecticut.

The decorations earned by SSG Emil E. Beierle include: the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Bronze Star, the Purple Heart, the Asiatic-Pacific Service Medal, and the World War II Victory Medal.


Burial:
Walnut Grove Cemetery
Meriden
New Haven County
Connecticut, USA