Database 83rd Infantry Division

Norman A Des Lauriers (O-1314454)

Name Des Lauriers, Norman A
Rank Second Lieutenant
Army Serial # O-1314454
State Rhode Island
Date of death 1944-08-06
Plot, Row, Grave N, 6, 4
Cemetery Brittany American Cemetery, St. James, France , Google Maps
Role MOS 1542 Infantry Unit Commander
Unit M Company, 329th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
Awards Purple Heart
Additional information
2nd Lieutenant Des Lauriers was a member of M Company. The morning report for July 15, 1944 on page 24 lists him joining M Company on July 9, 1944 per special order #103. The morning report for August 12, 1944 on page 12 lists him as killed in action on August 6, 1944. All relevant pages can be seen below.
Morning reports
1944-07-15 2LT Assigned and joined from Regimental HQ, 329th Infantry Regiment as of July 9, 1944 M / 329 view page
1944-08-12 2LT Killed in action on August 6, 1944 1542 M / 329 view page