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PFC William Owen Butterbaugh

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PFC William Owen Butterbaugh Veteran

Birth
Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
30 Aug 1943 (aged 29)
Fort Moore, Muscogee County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Gallitzin, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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PFC. Butterbaugh, William Owen

Service number: 13067365


Age: 29

Born: February 23, 1914, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA

Hometown: Gallitzan Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania

Family:

William Ellsworth Butterbaugh (father)

Anna E. (nee Litzinger) Butterbaugh (mother)

Lucy Ella Butterbaugh/Auberzinski Sister)

Bessie Butterbaugh (sister)

Lillian E. Butterbaugh/Cherico (sister)

Ruby V. Butterbaugh (sister)

Allen T. Butterbaugh, Sr. (brother)

Charles U. Butterbaugh (brother)

Edith Marie Butterbaugh/Pavlok (sister)

Howard Butterbaugh (brother)

Patricia A. Butterbaugh/Golden (sister)

Joyce Louella Butterbaugh/Delegram/Rudy (sister)


Rank: Private First Class

Function: P.O.W. Guard

Regiment/Battalion: 48th Company

Division: 7th Armored Division

Company/Battery: Troop F

Date of death: August 30, 1943

Status: Died Non Battle

Place of death: Fort Benning, Muscogee County, Georgia, USA

Spot: P.O.W. camp near Americus, Georgia, USA


Grave number: Not available

Cemetery:

Amsbry Union Cemetery, Gallitzin, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA


Date of enlistment: Enlisted in the military from Gallitzan Township on March 8, 1942, and entered on March 11,1942 at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.


Other information:

Killed during a storm, when a machine gun was discharged accidently while he was serving as a guard at a temporary war prisoner camp.


Burial application for Amsbry Union Cemetery was dated on Nov. 18, 1945.


1920, 1930 and 1940 census has the surname spelled as Booterbaugh

PFC. Butterbaugh, William Owen

Service number: 13067365


Age: 29

Born: February 23, 1914, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA

Hometown: Gallitzan Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania

Family:

William Ellsworth Butterbaugh (father)

Anna E. (nee Litzinger) Butterbaugh (mother)

Lucy Ella Butterbaugh/Auberzinski Sister)

Bessie Butterbaugh (sister)

Lillian E. Butterbaugh/Cherico (sister)

Ruby V. Butterbaugh (sister)

Allen T. Butterbaugh, Sr. (brother)

Charles U. Butterbaugh (brother)

Edith Marie Butterbaugh/Pavlok (sister)

Howard Butterbaugh (brother)

Patricia A. Butterbaugh/Golden (sister)

Joyce Louella Butterbaugh/Delegram/Rudy (sister)


Rank: Private First Class

Function: P.O.W. Guard

Regiment/Battalion: 48th Company

Division: 7th Armored Division

Company/Battery: Troop F

Date of death: August 30, 1943

Status: Died Non Battle

Place of death: Fort Benning, Muscogee County, Georgia, USA

Spot: P.O.W. camp near Americus, Georgia, USA


Grave number: Not available

Cemetery:

Amsbry Union Cemetery, Gallitzin, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA


Date of enlistment: Enlisted in the military from Gallitzan Township on March 8, 1942, and entered on March 11,1942 at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.


Other information:

Killed during a storm, when a machine gun was discharged accidently while he was serving as a guard at a temporary war prisoner camp.


Burial application for Amsbry Union Cemetery was dated on Nov. 18, 1945.


1920, 1930 and 1940 census has the surname spelled as Booterbaugh


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Grave marker is inaccurate on the death date.



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