Database 83rd Infantry Division

George W Truell (35497837)

Name Truell, George W
Rank Private
Army Serial # 35497837
State Kentucky
Date of death 1944-07-16
Plot, Row, Grave D, 13, 44
Cemetery Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France , Google Maps
Unit AT Platoon, Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 331st Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
Awards Purple Heart
Additional information
The 331st Casualty Report (page 4, #154) for 1944 lists Pvt. Truell as member of H-1 Co. The morning reports list Pvt Truell as member of the Anti-Tank Platoon, HQ Company, 1st Battalion, 331st Infantry Regiment. The pages can be seen below.
Morning reports
1944-06-07 PVT Returned to duty from Anti-Tank Company, 331st Infantry Regiment on June 7, 1944 HQCO1BN / 331 view page
1944-07-16 PVT Killed in action on July 16, 1944 HQCO1BN / 331 view page