PVT Bobbie Otis Butler was born in Mexia, Texas on 25 Jul 1924 to Benjamin Otis and Artie Oleda (Jones) Butler. His father worked as a bookkeeper with an income of $1100 in 1939.
After entering the Army, Bobbie was assigned to B Company 116th Infantry and was with that unit for the D-Day amphibious assault at Omaha. He was killed in action on 2 Jul 1944.
PVT Butler is buried in the Normandy American Cemetery.
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