Brutka John �Bert�

Monuments

First Division Monument- Omaha Beach

Name:

John �Bert� Brutka

Rank:

Private

Serial Number:

Unit:

18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division

Date of Death:

1944-06-12

State:

Ohio

Cemetery:

Belmont Park Cemetery, Liberty Township, Ohio

Plot:

Row:

Grave:

Decoration:

Bronze Star, Purple Heart

Comments:

John �Bert� Brutka was born on June 18, 1924. He was the son of Michael Brutka and Mary Sennyk Brutka. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Private in the 18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. He was killed just north of La Lande-sur-Drome, France on June 12, 1944 at the age of 19 and is now buried in Belmont Park Cemetery, Liberty Township, Trumbull County, Ohio, USA.