Name:
John Millard Rutledge
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
38215412
Unit:
26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1944-06-09
State:
Texas
Cemetery:
Normandy American Cemetery, France
Plot:
H
Row:
13
Grave:
18
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
John Millard Rutledge was born on December 23, 1919 in Poteet, Atascosa County, Texas. He was the son of Ira Moody Rutledge and Katy Elizabeth Johnson Rutledge. John served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a Private First Class in the 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. He died on June 9, 1944 and is now buried in Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France.