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First Lieutenant Joseph C Atwood
Name | Joseph C Atwood |
Rank | First Lieutenant |
Army Serial # | O-1318951 |
State | New York |
Date of death | 1944-07-28 |
Plot, Row, Grave | E, 27, 22 |
Cemetery | Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France, Google Maps |
Role | MOS 1542 Infantry Unit Commander |
Unit | F Company, 330th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division |
Awards | |
Remarks | First Lieutenant Atwood was a member of F Company. The morning report for July 16, 1944 on page 36 lists him joining the unit from the 48th Replacement Battalion on July 15, 1944 as a Platoon Leader. Page 56, for July 23, 1944, lists him severely wounded in action and transferred to the 34th Evacuation Hospital. The pages can be seen below. |
Documents | - Morning report July 16, 1944, F Company, 330th IR, page 36 - Morning report July 23, 1944, F Company, 330th IR, page 56 |
Grave | Soldier | |
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