Database 83rd Infantry Division

Roy B Ridgeley (36738417)

Name Ridgeley, Roy B
Rank Private First Class
Army Serial # 36738417
State Illinois
Date of death 1944-07-03
Plot, Row, Grave D, 8, 44
Cemetery Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France , Google Maps
Unit L Company, 331st Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
Awards Purple Heart
Additional information
Private First Class Ridgley was a member of L Company. The morning report for July 13, 1944 on page 18 show his status changed to Killed in Action as of July 3rd, 1944. The page can be seen below.
Morning reports
1944-05-05 PVT Promoted to Private First Class as of May 5, 1944 L / 331 view page
1944-07-13 PFC Killed in action on July 3, 1944 L / 331 view page
General Orders
GO # Rank Award Page
331 / 1944 / #4 PVT

Good Conduct Ribbon awarded for exemplary behavior, efficiency, and fidelity.

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331 / 1944 / #9 PFC

Combat Infantry Badge awarded for exemplary conduct in action against the enemy in France.

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