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Butler John W.

Monuments

B-17 42-29537 Memorial

 

Name:
John W. Butler
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Serial Number:
O-728453
Unit:
324th Bomber Squadron, 91st Bomb Group, Heavy
Date of Death:
1943-03-28
State:
California
Cemetery:
Normandy American Cemetery, France
Plot:
A
Row:
3
Grave:
41
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:

2nd Lt John W. Butler, bombardier of the B-17 42-29537, took off from station 121 Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire, UK on a bombing mission over the Rouen train junction. They were shot down by German fighters.