Database 83rd Infantry Division

John E Frank (O-537589)

Name Frank, John E
Rank Second Lieutenant
Army Serial # O-537589
State Ohio
Date of death 1944-08-17
Plot, Row, Grave K, 2, 2
Cemetery Brittany American Cemetery, St. James, France , Google Maps
Unit 331st Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
Awards Bronze Star Medal Purple Heart
Morning reports
1944-07-11 2LT Assigned and joined from 92nd Replacement Battalion as of July 11, 1944 H / 331 view page
1944-08-15 2LT Lightly wounded in action and transferred to unknown hospital on August 15, 1944 1542 H / 331 view page
1944-08-16 2LT Lightly wounded in action and transferred to 53rd Evacuation Hospital on August 15, 1944, which corrects MR of August 15, 1944 1542 H / 331 view page
1944-08-31 2LT Died of wounds on August 17, 1944 653 H / 331 view page
General Orders
GO # Rank Award Page
331 / 1944 / #11 2LT

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

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83 / 1944 / #63 2LT

Bronze Star Medal awarded posthumously for heroic achievement.

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