Soldier Details

Division:

Army
82nd Airborne

Theater of Operation:

European

Served:

Apr 1, 1942

Honored By:

Brother, Marvin G. Utecht

Biography

2nd Lt. Willis A. Utecht of the 325 B. Glider Infantry of the U.S. 82nd Airborne Division was KIA at Mook Middelaar Katerbosch on October 2, 1944. His remains were recovered on All Souls Day November 2, 1993. They were identified and buried at the Margraten U.S. Cemetery and Memorial in the Netherlands on September 16, 1994.