Well...got a story from a relative that my great uncle was wounded by a sniper while helping an injured soldier into a barn. He died a couple days...
Agreed. Now I know some of the 23rd was also fighting near Juvigny France at that time, but info I read puts Company B, my uncles company, at...
Update. I spoke with someone from the 30th Infantry who fought at Mortain...same date my great uncle was wounded. He said the likely cause would...
Well, I was able to contact a Vet who served with the 30th ID at the time my uncle was there. From what I can tell, the 23rd Engineers were...
Hey everyone, Are there any other records I should be looking for? Here is everything I have so far - IDPF, OMPF (including casualty report,...
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Moved from another post Looking for any archived copies of death notices (that went to families) Here's the info and records I already have....
Moving to other post - Great Uncle's records and info
Is there any place that would have an archived copy of a death notice (one that was sent to the family) of a soldier? I understand they were sent...
Thanks Tommy. This is pertaining to my great uncle, whom we've talked about before. I used Geoff from Golden Arrow and he was able to provide me...
The ones that were stuck on bodies in the field after they were wounded or killed
Does anyone know if emergency medical tags are archived anywhere?
Correction. The entry about marching drilling was a mistake.
Update! I got some morning reports/medical records. It says LWA and then dropped from assignment. It's interesting because there were 2 other...
Not the exact day. I just know it's likely after Aug 9th. He died on the 13th.
I wish there was a way to find out if anyone from his unit was still around. I don't know of many places that would give that kind of info.
I have both his IDPF and OMPF. It doesn't mention which platoon..just B Company, 23d AEB. The only thing I know so far is that it was a...
Thanks. I guess I should clarify. I mixed 2 posts together by mistake This post was originally regarding my grandfather. He was never wounded....
Thanks. I guess I'll just never know exactly how he was wounded. I'll have to give my best educated guess. Thanks everyone for all the help!
Thanks. And I just realized I put this under the wrong post lol. That's what I get for working too hard on this. Would morning reports shed any...