Database 83rd Infantry Division

Edward C Miller (34771259)

Name Miller, Edward C
Rank Private First Class
Army Serial # 34771259
State North Carolina
Date of death 1944-08-21
Plot, Row, Grave G, 5, 17
Cemetery Brittany American Cemetery, St. James, France , Google Maps
Role MOS 745 Rifleman
Unit A Company, 331st Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
Awards Purple Heart
Additional information
Private First Class Miller was a member of A Company. The morning report for August 1, 1944 on page 4 and 5 lists him joining the unit from the 41st Replacement Battalion. Page 17 as missing in action as of the August 7, 1944. The pages can be seen below.
Morning reports
1944-08-01 PFC Assigned and joined from 41st Replacement Battalion as of August 1, 1944 745 A / 331 view page
1944-08-10 PFC Missing in action as of August 7, 1944 745 A / 331 view page
1944-09-02 PFC Killed in action on August 21, 1944 745 A / 331 view page
General Orders
GO # Rank Award Page
331 / 1944 / #11 PFC

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

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