Database 83rd Infantry Division

Wilmer A Fullgraf (35562649)

Name Fullgraf, Wilmer A
Rank Sergeant
Army Serial # 35562649
State Indiana
Date of death 1944-08-06
Plot, Row, Grave K, 11, 21
Cemetery Brittany American Cemetery, St. James, France , Google Maps
Role MOS 653 Squad Leader
Unit D Company, 329th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
Awards Purple Heart
Additional information
Sergeant Fullgraf was a member of D Company. The morning report for July 8, 1944 on page 10 lists him as lightly injured in action on July 7, 1944. Page 16 in the same orning report lists him as returned to duty on July 12, 1944. Page 34 in the same morning report shows his promotion from Private First Class to Sergeant with MOS 653 Squad Leader on July 19, 1944. Page 10, 16 and 34 can be seen here as well.

The morning report for August 7, 1944 on page 7 lists him as severely wounded in action and died of wounds on August 6, 1944. Page 7 can be seen here as well.
Morning reports
1944-07-08 PFC Lightly injured in action and transferred to unknown hospital on July 7, 1944 D / 329 view page
1944-07-12 PFC Assigned and joined from unknown hospital as of July 12, 1944 D / 329 view page
1944-07-22 PFC Promoted to Sergeant, duty changed to Squad Leader (653) as of July 19, 1944 D / 329 view page
1944-08-07 SGT Severely wounded in action on August 6, 1944 653 D / 329 view page
1944-08-07 SGT Died of wounds on August 6, 1944 653 D / 329 view page
General Orders
GO # Rank Award Page
329 / 1943 / #11 PFC

Good Conduct Medal awarded for exemplary behavior, efficiency, and fidelity on November 12, 1943.

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