Madsen Harry Edward

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Harry Edward Madsen is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

Gouesnou American Memorial

Name:

Harry Edward Madsen

Rank:

Sergeant

Serial Number:

32046524

Unit:

28th Infantry Regiment, 8th Infantry Division

Date of Death:

1944-08-27

State:

New York

Cemetery:

Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-James, D�partement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France

Plot:

Row:

Grave:

Decoration:

Purple Heart

Comments:

Harry Edward Madsen was born on November 14, 1910, in Waltham, Mower County, Minnesota. He was the son of Hans Jorgen Madsen and Anna Elisabeth Larsen Madsen. He served in the 28th Infantry Regiment, 8th Infantry Division, as a Sergeant during World War II.

Sgt Madsen was Killed in Action on August 27, 1944, during the Battle of Brest, France. He is now buried in the Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-James, D�partement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France.

Source of information: www.findagrave.com, weremember.abmc.gov
Source of photo: Frederic Pochauvin