Name:
Herbert H. Boyd
Rank:
Staff Sergeant
Serial Number:
37182054
Unit:
313th Infantry Regiment, 79th Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1944-08-25
State:
Missouri
Cemetery:
Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-Sur-Mer, France
Plot:
A
Row:
21
Grave:
44
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Herbert H. Boyd was born in Sullivan County, Missouri. He served in the 313th Infantry Regiment, 79th Infantry Division, as a Staff Sergeant during World War II. He was Killed in Action on August 25, 1944, during the liberation of Vexin, France, and is now buried in the Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-Sur-Mer, France.