Erwin Kleinschmidt

Born April 8, 1930

Corporal, U.S. Army
Missing in Action - Presumed Dead
Died September 26, 1952 in Korea

Corporal Kleinschmidt was a member of Company B, 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division. He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on September 26, 1952. He was presumed dead on December 31, 1953. Corporal Kleinschmidt was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal and the National Defense Service Medal.

His name is listed on the tablets of the missing at the Honolulu Memorial within the American National Cemetery of the Pacific.