FULL NAME:

Berle H. Needham

ARMY SERIAL NUMBER (ASN):

0-1325105

  • DATE OF BIRTH: July 18, 1921
  • DATE OF DEATH: September 13, 1944
RESIDENCE (DURING WWII):

Mokena, Will County, Illinois

DATE / PLACE OF ENLISTMENT:
  • DATE OF ENLISTMENT:
    January 13, 1942
ORGANIZATION:
  • MAIN UNIT:
    38th Infantry Regiment
  • SUBUNIT:
    Company A, 1st Battalion
RANK / POSITION IN UNIT (LAST KNOWN):
  • RANK:
    Second Lieutenant (2nd Lt.)
  • POSITION IN UNIT:
    Platoon Leader
BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS:

✭ Normandy Campaign (6 June – 24 July 1944), ✭ Northern France Campaign (25 July – 14 September 1944)

STATUS:
  • CATEGORY:
    Killed in action (KIA)
  • DATE:
    September 13, 1944
  • LOCATION:
    Brest, France
HONORED BY:

Men of the 2nd Infantry Division

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File Unit: Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938 - 1946 (Enlistment Records)
in the Series: World War II Army Enlistment Records, created 6/1/2002 - 9/30/2002, documenting the period ca. 1938 - 1946. - Record Group 64 (info)

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