Database 83rd Infantry Division

Richard A Wetzbarger (O-1321852)

Name Wetzbarger, Richard A
Rank Second Lieutenant
Army Serial # O-1321852
State Washington
Date of death 1944-08-26
Plot, Row, Grave P, 3, 16
Cemetery Brittany American Cemetery, St. James, France , Google Maps
Unit M Company, 330th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
Awards Purple Heart with Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster
Morning reports
1944-07-11 2LT Assigned and joined from 86th Replacement Battalion as of July 9, 1944 1542 M / 330 view page
1944-07-13 2LT Lightly wounded in action and transferred to 34th Evacuation Hospital on July 13, 1944 M / 330 view page
1944-07-19 2LT Assigned and joined from 34th Evacuation Hospital as of July 19, 1944 M / 330 view page
1944-08-26 2LT Killed in action on August 26, 1944 1542 M / 330 view page
General Orders
GO # Rank Award Page
330 / 1944 / #8 2LT

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

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Various documents
Description Page
Listed in 330th Infantry Regiment Casualties and Awards as killed in action as a Second Lieutenant in 330. 1
Listed in 330th Infantry Regiment Casualties and Awards as wounded in action as a Second Lieutenant in 330. 17
Listed in 330th Infantry Regiment Casualties and Awards as wounded in action as a Second Lieutenant in 330. 19