Atwood, Dayton D.
- Date of birth:
- 1922 (New Hampshire, United States)
- Date of death:
- December 25th, 1944 (near Grandmenil/Luxembourg, Belgium)
- Buried on:
- American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot: B. Row: 5. Grave: 4. - Service number:
- 17 124 887
- Nationality:
- American
Biography
Dayton Atwood attended the Park College in Kansas City, Missoury. He lived in Lisbon, New Hampshire.
He was killed on 25th December 1944 during the figthings round Grandmenil in Belgium.
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Silver Star Medal (SSM)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Private 1st Class
- Unit:
- Company H, 289th Infantry Regiment, 75th Infantry Division, U.S. Army
- Awarded on:
- 1945
General Orders No.10, Headquarters, 75th Infantry Division (1945).
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Private 1st Class
- Unit:
- Company H, 289th Infantry Regiment, 75th Infantry Division, U.S. Army
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
- Photo 1: Mia van den Berg
- - Bulgebusters
- American Battle Monuments Commission
- Home of Heroes
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