Database 83rd Infantry Division

Cecil M Sikes (34833478)

Name Sikes, Cecil M
Rank Private
Army Serial # 34833478
State Georgia
Date of death 1944-08-12
Plot, Row, Grave K, 15, 6
Cemetery Brittany American Cemetery, St. James, France , Google Maps
Role MOS 745 Rifleman
Unit C Company, 330th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
Awards Purple Heart
Additional information
Private Sikes was a member of C Company. The morning report for August 2, 1944 on page 3 lists him joining the unit from the 41st Replacement Battalion on August 1, 1944. Page 32, for August 19, 1944, lists his status changed to missing in action on August 8, 1944. Page 36, for August 21, 1944, lists his status changed to killed in action on August 12, 1944. The pages can be seen below.
Morning reports
1944-08-02 PVT Assigned and joined from 41st Replacement Battalion as of August 1, 1944 C / 330 view page
1944-08-19 PVT Missing in action as of August 8, 1944 745 C / 330 view page
1944-08-21 PVT Killed in action on August 12, 1944 745 C / 330 view page
Various documents
Description Page
Listed in 330th Infantry Regiment Casualties and Awards as killed in action as a Private in 330. 6