Hero

Private Lester G Ritter

Name Lester G Ritter
Rank Private
Army Serial # 42040066
State New York
Date of death 1944-07-13
Plot, Row, Grave B, 21, 47
Cemetery Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France, Google Maps
Unit F Company, 330th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
Awards Purple Heart
Remarks Private Ritter was a member of F Company. The morning report for July 11, 1944 on pages 19, 20 and 21 list him joining the unit from the 48th Replacement Battalion on July 7, 1944. Page 31, for July 13, 1944, lists as killed in action. The pages can be seen below.
Documents - Morning report July 11, 1944, F Company, 330th IR, page 19
- Morning report July 11, 1944, F Company, 330th IR, page 20
- Morning report July 11, 1944, F Company, 330th IR, page 21
- Morning report July 13, 1944, F Company, 330th IR, page 31
Grave Soldier
Lester G Ritter (42040066) Lester G Ritter (42040066)


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