Database 83rd Infantry Division

George P Wood (33060789)

Name Wood, George P
Rank Sergeant
Army Serial # 33060789
State Maryland
Date of death 1945-01-16
Plot, Row, Grave E, 8, 5
Cemetery Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Henri-Chapelle, Belgium , Google Maps
Unit 2nd Platoon, F Company, 330th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
Awards Purple Heart
Additional information
Sergeant Wood was a member of F Company. The morning report for July 31, 1944 on pages 78 and 79 list him joining the unit from the 48th Replacement Battalion on July 30, 1944. The pages can be seen below.
Morning reports
1944-07-31 PFC Assigned and joined from 48th Replacement Battalion as of July 30, 1944 F / 330 view page
1945-01-20 PFC Promoted to Sergeant, duty changed to Squad Leader (653) as of January 8, 1945 F / 330 view page
1945-01-23 SGT Missing in action as of January 16, 1945 653 F / 330 view page
1945-01-30 SGT Killed in action on January 16, 1945 653 F / 330 view page
General Orders
GO # Rank Award Page
330 / 1944 / #8 PFC

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

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