US PARAS Troutman, Delbert L.

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Troutman ​

• FORENAME

Delbert L. ​

• UNIT

502 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company H) ​

• RANK

Private First Class ​

• NUMBER

37523520 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

8th June 1944 ​

• AGE

20​

• GRAVESITE

Goodrich Cemetery,Goodrich,Linn County,Kansas​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Linn County,Kansas​

born 14.11.1923​

KIA Normandy ​

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[troutman]

Delbert L. Troutman

Killed in Housseville, France with Pfc. Paul P. Raupach and Pvt. Ray E. Sanders. all three were an MG squad. dug in a Mg pit along a side of a road, killed in the morning of the 7th or 8th, from Germans in a steple of a church, reference: speaking to Pvt. Jame Woods from W.V. He also jumped behind Delbert fom the plane on D Day.