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Private First Class William E Alford

Name William E Alford
Rank Private First Class
Army Serial # 38482191
State Texas
Date of death 1945-01-15
Plot, Row, Grave E, 13, 26
Cemetery Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Henri-Chapelle, Belgium, Google Maps
Role MOS 504 Ammo Bearer
Unit B Company, 329th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
Awards Purple Heart
Remarks Private First Class Alford was a member of B Company. The morning report for Aug 19, 1944 on page 34 shows him joining B Company from the 41st Replacement Battalion on on August 12, 1944 Page 34 can be seen here as well.

Since we have no later documents we assume that Private First Class Alford died while serving in B Company.
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