Database 83rd Infantry Division

James P Jones (35776321)

Name Jones, James P
Rank Private First Class
Army Serial # 35776321
State West Virginia
Date of death 1944-12-06
Plot, Row, Grave K, 20, 23
Cemetery Lorraine American Cemetery, St. Avold, France , Google Maps
Role MOS 745 Rifleman
Unit K Company, 329th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
Awards Purple Heart with Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster
Additional information
Private First Class Jones was a member of K Company. The morning report for August 8, 1944 on page 18 lists him as lightly wounded in action and transferred to the 102nd Evacuation Hospital.

The morning report for October 15, 1944 on page 16 lists him returning to his unit on October 10, 1944 while holding the rank of Private. All relevant pages can be seen below. Since we have no later documents we assume that Private First Class Jones died while serving in K Company.
Morning reports
1944-08-01 PVT Assigned and joined from 41st Replacement Battalion as of August 1, 1944 745 K / 329 view page
1944-08-08 PVT Lightly wounded in action and transferred to 102nd Evacuation Hospital on August 8, 1944 745 K / 329 view page
1944-10-15 PVT Assigned and joined from 102nd Evacuation Hospital as of October 10, 1944 745 K / 329 view page
1944-11-03 PVT Promoted to Private First Class as of November 1, 1944 K / 329 view page
1944-12-08 PFC Missing in action as of December 6, 1944 745 K / 329 view page