John Thomas Dutro

Colonel; Reserved Commissioned; Dental Corps. Army World War II; Mexican Expedition 1916

Branch of Service: Army
Rank: Colonel; Reserved Commissioned; Dental Corps.
Unit: 166th Infantry, 43nd Rainbow Division 1917-1919; Army Dental Corps
Conflict / Era: World War II; Mexican Expedition 1916
Years of Service: 1916; 1939 – 1917; 1945
Date of Birth: 08/27/1896
Date of Death: 02/28/1960
Hometown: Paris, OH
Awards & Decorations: Purple Heart, American Defense Service Medal; American Campaign Medal; Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal; World War II Victory Medal; Meritorous Service 1956; Fouchard Medal 1953r
Burial Location: Arlington National Cemetery
Monument Paver: Yes — Section G
Overseas Service: France; Figi & Guadacanal Pacific Islands
Guard Service: 1918; 1935; 1951 – 1919; 1949; 1957
Reserve Service: 1957 – 1958
Township (entering service): Paris
Township (current / at death): Williamsburg, Virginia
Record Authenticated: No

Decorations

Biography

Overseas service: France; Figi & Guadacanal Pacific Islands. When he wasn't serving in the Dental Corps, he practiced Dentistry in Marysville, Ohio. The Dutro Home was across the street from the Union County Court House at 226 West Fifth St. See Surname file for story on this veteran

Source: DD-214, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 5, p. 114; $50 Paver 7/2022 by Nancy P. & Nancy W. Dutro | Ancestry - Find A Grave