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Sergeant Virgilio P Romano

Name Virgilio P Romano
Rank Sergeant
Army Serial # 12006692
State New Jersey
Date of death 1944-08-08
Plot, Row, Grave N, 8, 26
Cemetery Brittany American Cemetery, St. James, France, Google Maps
Role MOS 653 Squad Leader
Unit D Company, 330th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
Awards Purple Heart
Remarks Sergeant Romano was a member of D Company. The morning report for July 18, 1944 on page 22 lists him lightly wounded in action. Page 25, for July 21, 1944, lists him returning to duty. The morning report for August 2, 1944 on page 2 lists his promotion to Sergeant on August 1, 1944. Page 11, for August 8, 1944, lists him as killed in action. The page can be seen below.

General Order 15 lists Sergeant (then Private) Romano as being wounded in action on July 21, 1944. The commendation can be seen below.
Documents - Citation Purple Heart, GO #15
- Morning report July 18, 1944, D Company 330th IR, page 22
- Morning report July 21, 1944, D Company 330th IR, page 25
- Morning report August 2, 1944, D Company 330th IR, page 2
- Morning report August 8, 1944, D Company 330th IR, page 11
Grave Soldier
Virgilio P Romano (12006692) Virgilio P Romano (12006692)


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