Database 83rd Infantry Division

Steven J Karafa (35927341)

Name Karafa, Steven J
Rank Private First Class
Army Serial # 35927341
State Ohio
Date of death 1944-09-30
Plot, Row, Grave H, 12, 82
Cemetery Luxembourg American Cemetery, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg , Google Maps
Role MOS 745 Rifleman
Unit A Company, 331st Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
Awards Purple Heart
Grave of Karafa, Steven J
Photo of Karafa, Steven J
Additional information
Private First Class Karafa was a member of A Company. The morning report for August 19, 1944 on page 35 to 38 lists him joining the unit from the 53rd Replacement Battalion on August 16, 1944. The pages can be seen below.
Morning reports
1944-08-19 PVT Assigned and joined from 53rd Replacement Battalion as of August 16, 1944 745 A / 331 view page
1944-09-29 PVT Promoted to Private First Class as of September 21, 1944 745 A / 331 view page
1944-10-04 PFC Missing in action as of September 30, 1944 745 A / 331 view page
1945-02-21 PFC Killed in action on July 30, 1944, which corrects MR of October 4, 1944 745 A / 331 view page
Grave of Karafa, Steven J
Photo of Karafa, Steven J