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Private First Class W J Vandusen Chester
Name | W J Vandusen Chester |
Rank | Private First Class |
Army Serial # | 33378963 |
State | Maryland |
Date of death | 1944-07-29 |
Plot, Row, Grave | A, 14, 18 |
Cemetery | Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France, Google Maps |
Role | MOS 745 Rifleman |
Unit | A Company, 331st Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division |
Awards | |
Remarks | According to the memoirs of Frank Monan, Co. A 331st, Pvt. Chester W VanDusen was a member of Company A.
This is confirmed by the 331st Casualty Report (page 4, #164) for 1944. This report also lists Pfc. Vandusen as member of A Co. Private First Class Vandusen was a member of A Company. The morning report for August 3, 1944 on page 9 lists him as killed in action on July 29, 1944. The pages can be seen below. |
Documents | - MR A Co 08-1944 page 9 |
Grave | Soldier | |
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