Database 83rd Infantry Division

James C West (34724681)

Name West, James C
Rank Private First Class
Army Serial # 34724681
State Tennessee
Date of death 1944-07-20
Plot, Row, Grave J, 16, 17
Cemetery Brittany American Cemetery, St. James, France , Google Maps
Role MOS 504 Ammo Bearer
Unit A Company, 331st Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
Awards Purple Heart
Additional information
Private First Class West was a member of A Company. The morning report for July 13, 1944 on page 22 lists him joining the unit from the 92nd Replacement Battalion. Page 53 and 54, for July 25, 1944 list him as missing in action on July 20, 1944. The pages can be seen below.
Morning reports
1944-07-13 PFC Assigned and joined from 92nd Replacement Battalion as of July 13, 1944 A / 331 view page
1944-07-25 PFC Missing in action as of July 20, 1944 504 A / 331 view page
1945-04-14 PFC Killed in action on July 20, 1944, which corrects MR of July 25, 1944 504 A / 331 view page

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