Memorial 1946, Gold Star Heroes [and] Honor Roll, pub. for St. Charles Borromeo Church, Woburn, Mass., by the Archdiocese of Boston, p. 13:
Pvt. JOHN E. [sic] BOUTWELL
[359th Inf. Regt., 90th Inf. Div., U.S. Army]
Born in Woburn, April 26, 1923, John Boutwell received his education in the Woburn Schools. During his school years he played baseball and football and was a good athlete. In September, 1943, he entered the armed forces. He received his training at Keesler Field, Mississippi, and Fort Dix, New Jersey. Later he was sent to England and entered Normandy [France] in the famous Invasion of June, 1944. A few days later (July 3) he met his death. Credited to Boutwell are the Good Conduct Medal, the Bronze Star, and the Purple Heart. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Lena Boutwell, his mother, Mrs. Sarah Boutwell, four brothers, Arthur, Clinton, Major William, and Donald, and five sisters, Eleanor, Norma, Elizabeth, Lorraine, and Laurel.
[Note: Boutwell was originally buried in France, but was reintered at Woodbrook Cemetery, Woburn, Mass., on May 17, 1948.]
Pvt. JOHN E. [sic] BOUTWELL
[359th Inf. Regt., 90th Inf. Div., U.S. Army]
Born in Woburn, April 26, 1923, John Boutwell received his education in the Woburn Schools. During his school years he played baseball and football and was a good athlete. In September, 1943, he entered the armed forces. He received his training at Keesler Field, Mississippi, and Fort Dix, New Jersey. Later he was sent to England and entered Normandy [France] in the famous Invasion of June, 1944. A few days later (July 3) he met his death. Credited to Boutwell are the Good Conduct Medal, the Bronze Star, and the Purple Heart. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Lena Boutwell, his mother, Mrs. Sarah Boutwell, four brothers, Arthur, Clinton, Major William, and Donald, and five sisters, Eleanor, Norma, Elizabeth, Lorraine, and Laurel.
[Note: Boutwell was originally buried in France, but was reintered at Woodbrook Cemetery, Woburn, Mass., on May 17, 1948.]
Memorial 1946, Gold Star Heroes [and] Honor Roll, pub. for St. Charles Borromeo Church, Woburn, Mass., by the Archdiocese of Boston, p. 13:
Pvt. JOHN E. [sic] BOUTWELL
[359th Inf. Regt., 90th Inf. Div., U.S. Army]
Born in Woburn, April 26, 1923, John Boutwell received his education in the Woburn Schools. During his school years he played baseball and football and was a good athlete. In September, 1943, he entered the armed forces. He received his training at Keesler Field, Mississippi, and Fort Dix, New Jersey. Later he was sent to England and entered Normandy [France] in the famous Invasion of June, 1944. A few days later (July 3) he met his death. Credited to Boutwell are the Good Conduct Medal, the Bronze Star, and the Purple Heart. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Lena Boutwell, his mother, Mrs. Sarah Boutwell, four brothers, Arthur, Clinton, Major William, and Donald, and five sisters, Eleanor, Norma, Elizabeth, Lorraine, and Laurel.
[Note: Boutwell was originally buried in France, but was reintered at Woodbrook Cemetery, Woburn, Mass., on May 17, 1948.]
Pvt. JOHN E. [sic] BOUTWELL
[359th Inf. Regt., 90th Inf. Div., U.S. Army]
Born in Woburn, April 26, 1923, John Boutwell received his education in the Woburn Schools. During his school years he played baseball and football and was a good athlete. In September, 1943, he entered the armed forces. He received his training at Keesler Field, Mississippi, and Fort Dix, New Jersey. Later he was sent to England and entered Normandy [France] in the famous Invasion of June, 1944. A few days later (July 3) he met his death. Credited to Boutwell are the Good Conduct Medal, the Bronze Star, and the Purple Heart. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Lena Boutwell, his mother, Mrs. Sarah Boutwell, four brothers, Arthur, Clinton, Major William, and Donald, and five sisters, Eleanor, Norma, Elizabeth, Lorraine, and Laurel.
[Note: Boutwell was originally buried in France, but was reintered at Woodbrook Cemetery, Woburn, Mass., on May 17, 1948.]
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