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Personal info

Full name
TARBUTTON, Cecil Leroy
Date of birth
6 April 1921
Age
23
Place of birth
Peru, Miami County, Indiana
Hometown
Clark County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
15333204
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
329th Infantry Regiment,
83rd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
12 January 1945
Place of death
Petite-Langlire, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
C 11 31

Immediate family

Members
Carl Tarbutton (father)
Sylvia E. (Cavender) Tarbutton (mother)
Richard C. Tarbutton (brother)
Robert E. Tarbutton (brother)
Eugene L. Tarbutton (brother)
Betty P. (Burton) Tarbutton (wife)
Constance M. Tarbutton (daughter)
Geraldine Tarbutton (daughter)
Thomas A. Tarbutton (son)

More information

Pvt Cecil L. Tarbutton was employed at The Springfield Manufacturing Company.

He enlisted at Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana on 16 October 1942.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, www.abmc.gov, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / WWII Enlistment Records / Marriage Records, WWII Draft Card

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.newspapers.com - The Springfield News - 13 March 1945