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Private First Class John J Byrnes
| Name | John J Byrnes |
| Rank | Private First Class |
| Army Serial # | 33428903 |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Date of death | 1944-07-11 |
| Plot, Row, Grave | D, 18, 22 |
| Cemetery | Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France, Google Maps |
| Role | MOS 641 Field Lineman |
| Unit | Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 329th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division |
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| Remarks | Private First Class Byrnes was a member of the Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion. The morning report for July 8, 1944 on page 8 lists him joining the unit per SO #99. Page 22, for July 16, 1944 lists him as missing in action on July 12, 1944. The morning report for August 3, 1944 on page 3 changes his status from missing in action to killed in action on August 12, 1944. All relevant pages can be seen below. |
| Documents | - MR Headquarters Co, 3rd Battalion, 07-1944 page 8 - MR Headquarters Co, 3rd Battalion, 07-1944 page 22 - MR Headquarters Co, 3rd Battalion, 08-1944 page 3 - SO #99 329th IR |
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