Database 83rd Infantry Division

William J Gould (19132007)

Name Gould, William J
Rank Private
Army Serial # 19132007
State California
Date of death 1944-08-08
Plot, Row, Grave L, 11, 15
Cemetery Brittany American Cemetery, St. James, France , Google Maps
Role Medic
Unit A Company, 330th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
Awards Purple Heart
Additional information
Pvt. William J. Gould was a member of the Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity (California Epsilon '43) and was featured in the fraternity's quarterly magazine, The Shield. The picture of William and the following text are from that magazine.

Gould had been a prep-medic at UCLA before leaving for military service in January of 1944. He enlisted June 29th, 1942 and was called to active duty on January 10th. After reporting to Ft. Meade, MD., he got his overseas assignment. He would be headed to England and then to France. Gould served as a medic in the 330th Infantry Regiment of the 83rd Division

More information can be found on the Phi Kappa Psi's Veteran History website at http://www.phipsiveteranhistory.org/.
Morning reports
1944-07-25 PVT Assigned and joined from 48th Replacement Battalion as of July 25, 1944 MEDDET / 330 view page
1944-08-11 PVT Killed in action on August 8, 1944 861 MEDDET / 330 view page
Various documents
Description Page
Listed in 330th Infantry Regiment Casualties and Awards as killed in action as a Private in 330. 7