Database 83rd Infantry Division

Samuel R Shears (33645855)

Name Shears, Samuel R
Rank Private First Class
Army Serial # 33645855
State Maryland
Date of death 1944-07-27
Plot, Row, Grave C, 5, 3
Cemetery Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France , Google Maps
Unit A Company, 308th Engineer Combat Battalion, 83rd Infantry Division
Awards Purple Heart
Additional information
Pfc Shears was a member of Company A. The morning report for August 2, 1944 on page 2 shows a mutation on his status. Another mutation on his status can be seen on page 4. Both pages can be seen here.
Morning reports
1944-12-19 PFC Died of wounds on July 27, 1944, which corrects MR of August 4, 1944 A / 308E view page
Various documents
Description Page
Listed in 308th Engineer Combat Battalion, History 1944 as died of wounds as a Private in 308E. 10

Various images:

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