Database 83rd Infantry Division

James T Madden (31381520)

Name Madden, James T
Rank Sergeant
Army Serial # 31381520
State Connecticut
Date of death 1944-07-23
Plot, Row, Grave G, 17, 34
Cemetery Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France , Google Maps
Role MOS 653 Squad Leader
Unit I Company, 329th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
Awards Purple Heart with Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster
Additional information
Sergeant Madden was a member of I Company. The morning report for July 18, 1944 on page 42 and 43 show his promotion from Private First Class to Sergeant on July 17, 1944. Page 65, for July 24, 1944 shows him killed in action on July 23, 1944.

General Order 23 lists his commendation for a Purple Heart for wounds received in action on July 10, 1944.
Morning reports
1944-07-18 PFC Promoted to Sergeant as of July 17, 1944 I / 329 view page
1944-07-24 SGT Killed in action on July 23, 1944 653 I / 329 view page
General Orders
GO # Rank Award Page
83 / 1944 / #23 SGT

Purple Heart awarded for wounds received in action on July 10, 1944 in France.

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