Database 83rd Infantry Division

Gaylord W Auman (35344094)

Name Auman, Gaylord W
Rank Technical Sergeant
Army Serial # 35344094
State Indiana
Date of death 1944-07-27
Plot, Row, Grave H, 9, 32
Cemetery Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France , Google Maps
Role MOS 651 Platoon Sergeant
Unit I Company, 331st Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
Awards Purple Heart with Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster
Additional information
Technical Sergeant Auman was a member of I Company. The morning report for November 24, 1944 on page 18 lists a correction on the entry of August 3, 1944.

General Order 25 lists his commendation for a Purple Heart for wounds received in action on July 6, 1944.
Morning reports
1944-08-03 TSGT Killed in action on July 29, 1944 651 I / 331 view page
1944-11-24 TSGT Killed in action on July 27, 1944, which corrects MR of August 3, 1944 651 I / 331 view page
General Orders
GO # Rank Award Page
331 / 1943 / #15 SSGT

Good Conduct Medal awarded for exemplary behavior, efficiency, and fidelity.

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331 / 1944 / #9 TSGT

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

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83 / 1944 / #25 TSGT

Purple Heart awarded for wounds received in action on July 6, 1944 in France.

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