Name:
Martin L, Jr. Devine
Rank:
Staff Sergeant
Serial Number:
33269499
Unit:
289th Infantry Regiment, 75th Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1944-12-28
State:
Pennsylvania
Cemetery:
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Hombourg, Belgium
Plot:
C
Row:
2
Grave:
42
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Martin L. Devine, Jr. was born on July 23, 1916, in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. He served in the 289th Infantry Regiment, 75th Infantry Division, as a Staff Sergeant during World War II. He was Killed in Action on December 27, 1944, in Sadzot, Belgium, and is now buried in the Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, in Hombourg, Belgium. His name is commemorated on a plaque located in the Manhay History 44 Museum, Manhay, Belgium, but he is listed under December 28 casualties.