Name:
David Bass Butler
Rank:
Sergeant
Serial Number:
42253477
Unit:
9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Division
Date of Death:
1944-08-27
State:
North Carolina
Cemetery:
Chadbourn Cemetery, Chadbourn, Columbus County, North Carolina, USA
Plot:
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
David Bass Butler was born on October 10, 1913, in Chadbourn, Columbus County, North Carolina. He was the son of Elisha David Butler Sr. and Rhoda Drucilla Bullard Butler. He served in the 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division, as a Sergeant during World War II.
Sgt Butler was Killed in Action on August 27, 1944, during the Battle of Brest, France. He is now buried in the Chadbourn Cemetery, Chadbourn, Columbus County, North Carolina, USA.
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Source of photo: Frederic Pochauvin