Database 83rd Infantry Division

John F O'Malley (31426380)

Name O'Malley, John F
Rank Private First Class
Army Serial # 31426380
State Massachusetts
Date of death 1944-12-08
Plot, Row, Grave C, 15, 8
Cemetery Ardennes American Cemetery, Neupre, Belgium , Google Maps
Role MOS 745 Rifleman
Unit B Company, 330th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
Awards Purple Heart
Additional information
Private First Class O'Malley was a member of B Company. The morning report for July 27, 1944 on pages 47 and 48 lists him joining the unit from the 48th Replacement Battalion on July 24, 1944. The morning report for August 3, 1944 on page 3 and 4 makes a correction. Pages 28 and 29 for August 18, 1944 correct this correction.

The morning report for October 8, 1944 on page 10 lists his promotion to Private First Class while holding MOS 604 Light Machine Gunner. The morning report for December 12, 1944 on page 24 lists his status changed to Missing in Action on December 8, 1944 while holding MOS 745 Rifleman. The pages can be seen below.
Morning reports
1944-07-27 PVT Assigned and joined from 48th Replacement Battalion as of July 24, 1944 B / 330 view page
1944-08-03 PVT Assigned and joined from 48th Replacement Battalion as of July 27, 1944 B / 330 view page
1944-08-18 PVT Erroneously asgd and jd 3 Aug 44 - Already picked up as of August 27, 1944 B / 330 view page
1944-09-04 PVT Erroneously asgd and jd 3 Aug 44 - Already picked up as of July 27, 1944, which corrects MR of August 18, 1944 B / 330 view page
1944-10-08 PVT Promoted to Private First Class as of September 13, 1944 604 B / 330 view page
1944-12-12 PFC Missing in action as of December 8, 1944 745 B / 330 view page
General Orders
GO # Rank Award Page
330 / 1944 / #8 PVT

Combat Infantry Badge awarded for exemplary conduct in action against the enemy.

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Various documents
Description Page
Listed in 330th Infantry Regiment Casualties and Awards as missing in action as a Private First Class in 330. 78