Willard E Legate (20721902)
| Name | Legate, Willard E |
| Rank | Private |
| Army Serial # | 20721902 |
| State | Nebraska |
| Date of death | 1944-12-14 |
| Plot, Row, Grave | E, 4, 58 |
| Cemetery | Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Henri-Chapelle, Belgium , Google Maps |
| Role | MOS 767 Radio Operator, Low Speed |
| Unit | Cannon Company, 330th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division |
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| Additional information |
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| Private Legate was a member of the Cannon Company. The morning report for October 21, 1944 on page 21 lists him reduced in rank from Sergeant to Private. The morning report for December 16, 1944 on page 16 lists him as killed in action. The pages can be seen below. |
| Morning reports | |||||
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| 1944-10-21 | SGT | Rank reduced to Private, dy Basic (521) as of October 15, 1944 | 539 | CANCO / 330 | view page |
| 1944-11-11 | PVT | Duty changed to Radio Operator, Low Speed (767) as of November 11, 1944 | 539 | CANCO / 330 | view page |
| 1944-12-16 | PVT | Killed in action on December 14, 1944 | 767 | CANCO / 330 | view page |
| General Orders | |||||
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| GO # | Rank | Award | Page | ||
| 330 / 1944 / #9 | SGT |
Expert Infantry Badge awarded for satisfactory performance of duty in action against the enemy. |
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| Various documents | |||||
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| Description | Page | ||||
| Listed in 330th Infantry Regiment Casualties and Awards as killed in action as a Private in 330. | 2 | ||||