Database 83rd Infantry Division

Verley G Winston (37704220)

Name Winston, Verley G
Rank Sergeant
Army Serial # 37704220
State Colorado
Date of death 1944-08-05
Plot, Row, Grave L, 3, 18
Cemetery Brittany American Cemetery, St. James, France , Google Maps
Role MOS 653 Squad Leader
Unit F Company, 329th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
Awards Purple Heart
Additional information
Sergeant Winston was a member of F Company. The morning report for August 1, 1944 on page 1 lists his promotion from Private First Class to Sergeant as ordered in Special Order #117. Page 21 lists him as killed in action on August 5, 1944. All pages can be seen below. The grave of Verley Winston has been adopted by Antoine Noslier.
Morning reports
1944-07-12 PFC Assigned and joined from unknown unit as of July 12, 1944 745 F / 329 view page
1944-08-01 PFC Promoted to Sergeant, duty changed to Squad Leader (653) as of August 1, 1944 F / 329 view page
1944-08-11 SGT Killed in action on August 5, 1944 653 F / 329 view page