US PARAS Bartrope, Walter Donald

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Bartrope ​

• FORENAME

Walter Donald​

• UNIT

501 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company B) ​

• RANK

Private ​

• NUMBER

39408725 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

5th October 1944 ​

• AGE

21 ​

• GRAVESITE

Netherlands American Cemetery, Margraten, Netherlands Plot M Row 14 Grave 8 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Sacramento, California​

born 01.02.1923 Sacramento, California​

father Walter Bartrope (1880-1937)​

mother Pauline (nee Vanderpool) Bartrope (1886-1957)​

grammar school education​

civil occupation unskilled machine shop and related​

single with dependents upon enlistment​

20.12.1942 draft card Sacramento, California​

former California National Guard​

entered service 30.1.1943 Sacramento​

Next of kin - Mother. Mrs. Pauline Bartrope, P.O. Box 2631, Sacramento, California​

KIA Holland ​

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