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Lieut Arnold S. Waterbury

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Birth	:	15 Aug 1916 Westfield, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	7 Jul 1944 France
Burial	:	Rising Star Church Cemetery, Ante, Brunswick County, USA
Coordinate	:	36.6773250, -77.6885690
Inscription	:	IOWA 1ST LIEUT 358 INF 90 INF DIV WORLD WAR II.
Description	:	REQUIEM HIGH MASS IS SAID FOR AKRON OFFICER Lieut. Arnold Waterbury Made Supreme Sacrifice In France On July 7 A requiem high mass was said in St. Patrick's Catholic Church Monday morning at 9:00 o'clock by Rev. Fr. Chas. Erust in memory ad honor of Lieut. Arnold L. Waterbury, who was killed in action July 7, 1944, while serving wit the U. S. forces on the French invasion coast. many relatives and friends attended this solemn and impressive service, a number being present from Elk Point and Westfield, his former home. The Elk Point American Legion and Auxiliary members attended... Read More	REQUIEM HIGH MASS IS SAID FOR AKRON OFFICER Lieut. Arnold Waterbury Made Supreme Sacrifice In France On July 7 A requiem high mass was said in St. Patrick's Catholic Church Monday morning at 9:00 o'clock by Rev. Fr. Chas. Erust in memory ad honor of Lieut. Arnold L. Waterbury, who was killed in action July 7, 1944, while serving wit the U. S. forces on the French invasion coast. many relatives and friends attended this solemn and impressive service, a number being present from Elk Point and Westfield, his former home. The Elk Point American Legion and Auxiliary members attended in a body, bringing their color guards and colors. On Behalf of Hoschler Post, American Legion, of Akron, Jack Behmer presented an American flag to Mrs. Waterbury. Arnold, second son of Frank and Catherine Waterbury, was born at Westfield, Iowa, August 15, 1916, and attained the age of 27 years, 10, moths and 22 days. He attended the Westfield school and graduated in 1933. He then moved to Akron with his parents and entered the University of South Dakota, at Vermillion, that fall graduating and receiving his degree in 1937. He was active in R. O. T. C. at the U and became a second lieutenant in the O. R. C. After completing his studies, he was employed by the Northwestern Bell Telephone Co. and the C. M. St. P & p Railway Co. He was married to Miss Betty Harter, of Elk Point, S. D., January 10, 1942. Lieut. Waterbury entered the army service January 31, 1942, and recieved his training at Camp Barkeley, Texas, and Camp Roberts, Calif. He went overseas in March, this year, leaving from Camp Dix, New Jersey, and landing in england. He arrived in France the second day of the invasion. He belonged to the 358th Infantry, 90th Division, and his division took part in some of the hardest fighting of the invasion. His wife recieved a teegram august 2 stating he had been killed July 7 on the French invasion coast. Lieut. Waterbury is survived by his wife, Betty, and a 2 year-old daughter, Kay, of Elk Point; one brother, Myron, of Akron, and a grandmother, Mrs. Rose Burke. He was preceded in death by is parents and one brother, Bobby, in infancy. Akron Register Tribune Thursday, August 10, 1944 Akron, Iowa

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Lieut Arnold S. Waterbury's memorial is located at: Rising Star Church Cemetery, Ante, Brunswick County, USA.
When did Lieut Arnold S. Waterbury death?
Lieut Arnold S. Waterbury death on 7 Jul 1944 in France
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Latitude: 36.6773250
Longitude: -77.6885690

Family Members:

Parent

Frank L. Waterbury

(1891 - 1941)

Catherine Eulalia Burke Waterbury

(1893 - 1942)

Spouse

Siblings

Myron W. Waterbury

(1910 - 1962)

Robert Lowell “Bobbie” Waterbury

(1925 - 1927)

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