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BUTEAU, Norman Arthur - Date of
birth
18 December 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Danielson, Windham County, Connecticut -
Hometown
Danielson, Windham County, Connecticut
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
31468265 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
143rd Infantry Regiment,
36th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Finding of Death - Date of
death
10 February 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Drusenheim, France
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 5 | 29 |
Immediate family
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Members
Louis I. Buteau (father)
Mary J. (Lasch) Buteau (mother)
Alma Buteau (sister)
Anita M. Buteau (sister)
Montcalm R. Buteau (brother)
Helen (Dyer) Buteau (wife)
More information
Pfc Norman A. Buteau was married to Helen Dyer on 18 December 1943.He enlisted at Fort Devens, Massachusetts on 26 May 1944.
Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men 1940-1947 / Web: Connecticut U.S. Marriage Records 1897-1968 / 143rd-October-1944-to-end.pdf
Photo source: www.ancestry.com - U.S. School Yearbooks Connecticut Danielson Killingly High School 1939