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LUTTRELL, William Fred - Date of
birth
14 July 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Rural Retreat, Wythe County, Virginia -
Hometown
Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35649787 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
E Company,
2nd Battalion,
347th Infantry Regiment,
87th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
14 December 1944 - Place of
death
Gros-Réderching, France
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 25 | 98 |
Immediate family
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Members
William R. Luttrell (father)
Addie E. (Ridenour) Luttrell (mother)
James W. Luttrell (brother)
Lydia L. Luttrell (sister)
More information
Pvt William F. Luttrell attended Concord College for one year before he enlisted in Huntington, West Virginia on 30 January 1943.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Limey, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://87thinfantrydivision.com, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Bill Wheeler