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Sergeant James T Madden

Name James T Madden
Rank Sergeant
Army Serial # 31381520
State Connecticut
Date of death 1944-07-23
Plot, Row, Grave G, 17, 34
Cemetery Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France, Google Maps
Role MOS 653 Squad Leader
Unit I Company, 329th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
Awards Purple Heart
Remarks Sergeant Madden was a member of I Company. The morning report for July 18, 1944 on page 42 and 43 show his promotion from Private First Class to Sergeant on July 17, 1944. Page 65, for July 24, 1944 shows him killed in action on July 23, 1944.

General Order 23 lists his commendation for a Purple Heart for wounds received in action on July 10, 1944.
Documents - Citation Purple Heart, GO #23
- MR I Co 07-1944 page 42
- MR I Co 07-1944 page 43
- MR I Co 07-1944 page 65
Grave Soldier
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