Forrest O’Brien Butler
Private First Class, Army
Born: March 27, 1924
Hometown: Albemarle County, VA
Entered: February 8, 1943
Served In: World War II
Casualty Date: July 17, 1944
Died In: Northern Italy
Awards: Purple Heart
Hometown: Albemarle County, VA
Entered: February 8, 1943
Served In: World War II
Casualty Date: July 17, 1944
Died In: Northern Italy
Awards: Purple Heart
PFC Butler served with the 351st Infantry Regiment, 88th Infantry Division. He was killed by a German machine gunner and is buried in Presbyterian Church Cemetery Scottsville, Albemarle County.
