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Technical Sergeant Orel A Johnson Jr

Name Orel A Johnson Jr
Rank Technical Sergeant
Army Serial # 14170901
State Alabama
Date of death 1944-07-05
Plot, Row, Grave J, 27, 17
Cemetery Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France, Google Maps
Unit Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 329th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
Awards Purple Heart
Remarks Technical Sergeant Johnson was a member of the Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion. The morning report for July 5, 1944 on page 5 lists him severely wounded in action and died of wounds the same day. The page can be seen below.
Documents - MR Headquarters Co, 3rd Battalion, 07-1944 page 5
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