World War II
Service # | O-449622 |
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Unit | 325th Glider Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division |
Rank | Second Lieutenant U.S. Army |
Entered Service From | Kansas |
Date of Death | October 2 1944 |
Status | Recovered |
Initially Memorialized |
Tablets of the Missing
Netherlands American Cemetery Plot2
N
Row2
23
Grave2
22
Netherlands American Cemetery |
Bronze Star
Purple Heart
Bronze Star, Purple Heart
Notes
Second Lieutenant Utecht was originally listed as missing in action or non-recoverable. His name is permanently inscribed on the Tablets of the Missing at the Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial. Later, Second Lieutenant Utecht's remains were recovered, identified, and interred at the Netherlands American Cemetery.