Database 83rd Infantry Division

James Hentschel (36453449)

Name Hentschel, James
Rank Corporal
Army Serial # 36453449
State Michigan
Date of death 1944-12-23
Plot, Row, Grave G, 11, 1
Cemetery Netherlands American Cemetery, Margraten, Netherlands , Google Maps
Unit I Company, 330th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
Awards Purple Heart
Additional information
Corporal Hentschel was a member of I Company. The morning report for December 29, 1944 on page 52 lists him as missing in action. Page 54, for December 30, 1944, corrects this entry as it that he died of wounds on December 23, 1944. The pages can be s een below.
Morning reports
1944-12-23 CPL Assigned and joined from 92nd Replacement Battalion as of December 21, 1944 521 I / 330 view page
1944-12-29 CPL Missing in action as of December 25, 1944 745 I / 330 view page
1944-12-30 CPL Died of wounds on December 23, 1944, initial wounds not previously reported 745 I / 330 view page
Various documents
Description Page
Listed in 330th Infantry Regiment Casualties and Awards as killed in action as a Corporal in 330. 2
Listed in 330th Infantry Regiment Casualties and Awards as missing in action as a Corporal in 330. 78

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