Norton William Starr

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William Starr Norton is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

Liberation of Vexin American Casualties

Name:

William Starr Norton

Rank:

Staff Sergeant

Serial Number:

33202134

Unit:

314th Infantry Regiment, 79th Infantry Division

Date of Death:

1944-08-27

State:

Maryland

Cemetery:

Druid Ridge Cemetery, Pikesville, Baltimore County, Maryland

Plot:

Pinebrae 339

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William Starr Norton was born in 1914 in Maryland. He was the son of Frank J. Norton and Mary Starr Norton. He resided in Baltimore, Maryland, prior to the war.

William enlisted in the Army on June 12, 1942, in Baltimore, Maryland. He was noted as being employed as a Sales Clerk and also as Single, without dependents.

At the time of his death, William was serving in the 314th Infantry Regiment, 79th Infantry Division, as a Staff Sergeant. He was Killed in Action on August 27, 1944, during the liberation of Vexin, France. SSgt Norton is now buried in the Druid Ridge Cemetery, Pikesville, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA.