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First Lieutenant Andrew Roxburgh Jr

Name Andrew Roxburgh Jr
Rank First Lieutenant
Army Serial # O-1298938
State New Jersey
Date of death 1944-12-12
Plot, Row, Grave C, 6, 49
Cemetery Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Henri-Chapelle, Belgium, Google Maps
Role MOS 1542 Infantry Unit Commander, Platoon Leader
Unit B Company, 330th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
Awards Purple Heart
Remarks First Lieutenant Roxburgh joined the 330th as a member of A Company. The morning report for July 11, 1944 on page 17 lists him joining A Company from the 48th Replacement Battalion. Page 24, for July 16, 1944, lists him lightly wounded in action and transferred to the 128th Evacuation Hospital.

He then rejoins the 330th in B Company on December 6, 1944, as can be seen in morning report for December 6, 1944 on page 6 which lists him joining from the 79th Replacement Battalion as of December 5, 1944. Page 39, for December 16, 1944, lists his status changed to Missing in Action on December 12, 1944. The pages can be seen below.
Documents - Morning report July 11, 1944, A Company 330th IR, page 17
- Morning report July 16, 1944, A Company 330th IR, page 24
- Morning report December 6, 1944, B Company 330th IR, page 6
- Morning report December 16, 1944, B Company 330th IR, page 39
Grave Soldier
Andrew Roxburgh Jr (O-1298938) Andrew Roxburgh Jr (O-1298938)


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