Database 83rd Infantry Division

James R Hollifield (34433553)

Name Hollifield, James R
Rank Staff Sergeant
Army Serial # 34433553
State North Carolina
Date of death 1944-07-05
Plot, Row, Grave A, 7, 36
Cemetery Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France , Google Maps
Unit K Company, 330th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
Awards Purple Heart
Additional information
Staff Sergeant Hollifield was a member of K Company. The morning report for July 9, 1944 on page 12 lists him as severely wounded in action on July 5, 1944. Page 41, for July 25, 1944, relists this entry to dropped from assignment and transferred to an unknown hospital. The pages can be seen below.
Morning reports
1944-05-20 SSGT Non battle casualty and duty to 83rd General Hospital on May 20, 1944 K / 330 view page
1944-05-26 SSGT Returned to duty from 83rd General Hospital on May 26, 1944 K / 330 view page
1944-07-09 SSGT Severely wounded in action and duty to hospital on July 5, 1944 K / 330 view page
1944-07-25 SSGT Severely wounded in action and transferred to hospital unknown on July 5, 1944 K / 330 view page
Various documents
Description Page
Listed in 330th Infantry Regiment Casualties and Awards as killed in action as a Staff Sergeant in 330. 9