Database 83rd Infantry Division

Raymond E Hayden (37579843)

Name Hayden, Raymond E
Rank Private First Class
Army Serial # 37579843
State North Dakota
Date of death 1944-12-07
Plot, Row, Grave H, 10, 61
Cemetery Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Henri-Chapelle, Belgium , Google Maps
Role MOS 641 Field Lineman
Unit Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 331st Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
Awards Bronze Star Medal Purple Heart
Additional information
The 331st Casualty Report (page 2, #50) for 1944 lists Pfc. Hayden as member of 1st Battalion but not a specific company. Also check the excellent website of Jelle Thys, who has adopted the grave of Raymond Hayden, here.
Morning reports
1944-07-11 PVT Assigned and joined from 92nd Replacement Battalion as of July 11, 1944 HQCO1BN / 331 view page
1944-07-23 PVT Promoted to Private First Class as of July 23, 1944 641 HQCO1BN / 331 view page
1944-12-10 PFC Killed in action on December 7, 1944 641 HQCO1BN / 331 view page
General Orders
GO # Rank Award Page
331 / 1944 / #11 PVT

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

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331 / 1944 / #18 PFC

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

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