PVT. Sutton, Benjamin Lee
Service number: 6973408
Age: 29
Born: August 4, 1915, Stapleton, Jefferson County, Georgia, USA
Hometown: Augusta, Georgia
Family:
George H. Sutton, Sr. (father)
Jennie (nee Way) Sutton (mother)
Nellie Mae Sutton (sister)
George H. "Bussy" Sutton, Jr. (brother)
Ruth Sutton/Morris (sister)
Louise Sutton/Reid (sister)
Rank: Private
Function: Rifleman
Battalion: 23rd Armored Infantry Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: B
Date of death: August 15, 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Marboue, Departement d'Eure-et-Loir, Centre, France
Spot: Not available
Awards / Commendations:
★ Purple Heart
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Not available
Cemetery:
Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial
Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie,
Date of enlistment: Reported for duty on February 6, 1942 at Fort McPherson, Atlanta, Georgia
Other information:
Service number: 6973408
Age: 29
Born: August 4, 1915, Stapleton, Jefferson County, Georgia, USA
Hometown: Augusta, Georgia
Family:
George H. Sutton, Sr. (father)
Jennie (nee Way) Sutton (mother)
Nellie Mae Sutton (sister)
George H. "Bussy" Sutton, Jr. (brother)
Ruth Sutton/Morris (sister)
Louise Sutton/Reid (sister)
Rank: Private
Function: Rifleman
Battalion: 23rd Armored Infantry Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: B
Date of death: August 15, 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Marboue, Departement d'Eure-et-Loir, Centre, France
Spot: Not available
Awards / Commendations:
★ Purple Heart
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Not available
Cemetery:
Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial
Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie,
Date of enlistment: Reported for duty on February 6, 1942 at Fort McPherson, Atlanta, Georgia
Other information:
PVT. Sutton, Benjamin Lee
Service number: 6973408
Age: 29
Born: August 4, 1915, Stapleton, Jefferson County, Georgia, USA
Hometown: Augusta, Georgia
Family:
George H. Sutton, Sr. (father)
Jennie (nee Way) Sutton (mother)
Nellie Mae Sutton (sister)
George H. "Bussy" Sutton, Jr. (brother)
Ruth Sutton/Morris (sister)
Louise Sutton/Reid (sister)
Rank: Private
Function: Rifleman
Battalion: 23rd Armored Infantry Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: B
Date of death: August 15, 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Marboue, Departement d'Eure-et-Loir, Centre, France
Spot: Not available
Awards / Commendations:
★ Purple Heart
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Not available
Cemetery:
Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial
Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie,
Date of enlistment: Reported for duty on February 6, 1942 at Fort McPherson, Atlanta, Georgia
Other information:
Service number: 6973408
Age: 29
Born: August 4, 1915, Stapleton, Jefferson County, Georgia, USA
Hometown: Augusta, Georgia
Family:
George H. Sutton, Sr. (father)
Jennie (nee Way) Sutton (mother)
Nellie Mae Sutton (sister)
George H. "Bussy" Sutton, Jr. (brother)
Ruth Sutton/Morris (sister)
Louise Sutton/Reid (sister)
Rank: Private
Function: Rifleman
Battalion: 23rd Armored Infantry Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: B
Date of death: August 15, 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Marboue, Departement d'Eure-et-Loir, Centre, France
Spot: Not available
Awards / Commendations:
★ Purple Heart
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Not available
Cemetery:
Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial
Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie,
Date of enlistment: Reported for duty on February 6, 1942 at Fort McPherson, Atlanta, Georgia
Other information:
Inscription
PVT 23 INF BN 7 ARMD DIV GEORGIA
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