Database 83rd Infantry Division

Rene A Sturtz (33901109)

Name Sturtz, Rene A
Rank Staff Sergeant
Army Serial # 33901109
State New York
Date of death 1945-01-16
Plot, Row, Grave A, 10, 33
Cemetery Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Henri-Chapelle, Belgium , Google Maps
Unit F Company, 330th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
Awards Purple Heart
Grave of Sturtz, Rene A
Photo of Sturtz, Rene A
Additional information
Staff Sergeant Sturtz was a member of F Company. The morning report for July 21, 1944 on page 51 lists him joining the unit from the 41st Replacement Battalion on July 19, 1944. Page 64, for July 25, 1944, lists him lightly wounded in action and transferred to the 107th Evacuation Hospital. The morning report for December 15, 1944 on page 24 lists him rejoining the unit from the 92nd Replacement Battalion on December 14, 1944. The pages can be seen below.
Morning reports
1944-07-21 PVT Assigned and joined from 41st Replacement Battalion as of July 19, 1944 F / 330 view page
1944-07-25 PVT Lightly wounded in action and transferred to 107th Evacuation Hospital on July 25, 1944 F / 330 view page
1944-12-15 PVT Assigned and joined from 92nd Replacement Battalion as of December 14, 1944 745 F / 330 view page
1945-01-06 PVT Promoted to Sergeant, duty changed to Squad Leader (653) as of December 24, 1944 F / 330 view page
1945-01-20 SGT Promoted to Staff Sergeant as of January 8, 1945 653 F / 330 view page
1945-01-23 SSGT Missing in action as of January 16, 1945 653 F / 330 view page
1945-01-28 SSGT Killed in action on January 16, 1945 653 F / 330 view page
Various documents
Description Page
Listed in 330th Infantry Regiment Casualties and Awards as wounded in action as a Private in 330. 37
Grave of Sturtz, Rene A
Photo of Sturtz, Rene A