John E. Butts
Military Person
1922 – 1944
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Who was John E. Butts?
John Edward Butts was a soldier in the United States Army who received the Medal of Honor for actions in the Normandy Campaign during World War II. Butts was one of five brothers to serve in the war and the only one to be killed in action.
Butts joined the army from Buffalo, New York in October 1940. He was killed on June 23, 1944 and is buried in Saint Marys Cemetery, Medina, New York.
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- Born
- 1922
Medina - Also known as
- John Butts
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Died
- Jun 23, 1944
Normandy
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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