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Private Herbert W Smith

Name Herbert W Smith
Rank Private
Army Serial # 32828181
State New York
Date of death 1944-07-15
Plot, Row, Grave D, 17, 25
Cemetery Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France, Google Maps
Unit L Company, 331st Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
Awards Purple Heart
Remarks Private Smith was a member of L Company. The morning report for July 11, 1944 on pages 13 and 14 show him joining L Company from the 48th Replacement Battalion.

Pages 38 and 39, for July 24, 1944, of the same morning report show his status changed to Missing in Action per July 19, 1944. The pages can be seen below.
Documents - MR L Co, 331st IR, 07-1944 page 13
- MR L Co, 331st IR, 07-1944 page 14
- MR L Co, 331st IR, 07-1944 page 38
- MR L Co, 331st IR, 07-1944 page 39
Grave Soldier
Herbert W Smith (32828181) Herbert W Smith (32828181)


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