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Personal info

Full name
CUTLER, Elisha Pomeroy Jr
Date of birth
29 February 1920
Age
25
Place of birth
East Corinth, Orange County, Vermont
Hometown
Richmond, Berkshire County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
11008913
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade
Function
Dispatch Rider
Unit
41st Armored Infantry Regiment,
2nd Armored Division
Awards
Silver Star

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
1 May 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Immendorf, south of Braunschweig, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
I 20 10

Immediate family

Members
Elisha P. Cutler (father)
Agnes M. (Cole) Cutler (mother)
Marguerite Cutler (sister)

More information

T/5 Elisha P. Cutler Jr. graduated from Pittsfield High School in June 1938 and was a mechanic.

He joined the Regular Army in Springfield, Massachusetts on 26 November 1941.

He participated in campaigns in North Africa, Sicily, France and Germany.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - The Berkshire Evening Eagle / Vermont Birth Index, http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - After Action Report CCA

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.newspapers.com - The Berkshire Eagle