DUTTON, Richard H^{[1, 2]}

1925 - 1945  (19 years)

• Name	DUTTON, Richard H
  Birth	02 Apr 1925	Weedsport, Cayuga County, New York, USA
  Gender	Male
  Census	1930	Brutus, Cayuga County, New York, USA   [3]
  	Image Transcript Ln Hhold Surname Given Relation Gender Race BirthDate Age Status BirthPlace BirthPlace of Father BirthPlace of Mother Immigration Year Occupation Veteran Street 62 387 Dutton Charles P Head Male White 1857 73 New York United States New York 63 387 Dutton Ida M Wife Female White 1864 66 New York New York New York 64 387 Dutton Harold V Son Male White 1903 27 New York New York New York 65 387 Dutton Blanche M Daughter-in-law Female White 1906 24 New York New York New York 66 387 Dutton Richard H Grandson Male White 1925 5 New York New York New York 67 387 Dutton Duane C Grandson Male White 1927 3 New York New York New York   Transcript ID is  dbid=6224&iid=4661081_00646
  Burial	Feb 1945	Weedsport Rural Cemetery, Weedsport, Cayuga County, New York, USA   [4]
  Death	09 Feb 1945	Germany   [2]
  	THE CITIZEN ADVERTISER, AUBURN, N.Y., FRIDAY, JUNE 9, 1945 Mr.and Mrs. Harold Dutton of 36 Mechanic Street, Weedsport, have been advised by the War Department that their son, Sergt. Richard Dutton, 19, V. S. A., who previously was reported as missing in action, now is listed as killed on February 9, last, in Germany. Early last March Sergeant Dutton's parents received a telegram from the War Department saying their son was missing. Born in Weedsport on April 2, 1925, Sergeant Dutton attended school there. He entered the service on July 11, 1943 and first went to Camp Upton, L. I. Later he was transferred to Fort McClellan, Ala., and he then went to Camp McCoy, Wis. During his training he qualified as an aviation student at the University of Minnesota but he was later transferred to the infantry when the army curtailed the aviation program. He was sent overseas in November 1944. Besides his parents surviving are a brother, Duane Dutton, S1-C, USN., now home on leave. Both brothers were stellar athletes with Weedsport Central School basketball and baseball teams. [2]
  Age	19 years
  Person ID	I11069	Dutton Ancestry
  Last Modified	26 May 2022

  
  

  Father	DUTTON, Harold Vincent "Red"           b. 28 Jun 1902, Cato, Cayuga County, New York, USA           d. 28 Nov 1968, Auburn, Cayuga County, New York, USA (Age 66 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	WALDRON, Blanche Mae "Nanny"           b. 28 Oct 1905, Sennett, Cayuga County, New York, USA           d. 25 Dec 1986, Auburn, Cayuga County, New York, USA (Age 81 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Siblings	1 brother
  1. DUTTON, Richard H           b. 02 Apr 1925, Weedsport, Cayuga County, New York, USA           d. 09 Feb 1945, Germany  (Age 19 years) 2. DUTTON, Duane Charles "Gabby"           b. 21 Feb 1927, Weedsport, Cayuga County, New York, USA           d. 08 Jan 2002, Weedsport, Cayuga County, New York, USA  (Age 74 years) ╚═HOSKINS, Joan Elizabeth           b. 13 Sep 1927, Cato, Cayuga County, New York, USA           d. 27 Nov 2021, Somis, Ventura County, California, USA  (Age 94 years),  m. 1971   ╚═WILDER, Bonita Victoria           b. 15 Jun 1931             d. 26 Oct 2019, Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, USA  (Age 88 years),  m. 1974
  Children	2 children
  	1. DUTTON, Richard H           b. 02 Apr 1925, Weedsport, Cayuga County, New York, USA           d. 09 Feb 1945, Germany  (Age 19 years) 2. DUTTON, Duane Charles "Gabby"           b. 21 Feb 1927, Weedsport, Cayuga County, New York, USA           d. 08 Jan 2002, Weedsport, Cayuga County, New York, USA  (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F3374	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 02 Apr 1925 - Weedsport, Cayuga County, New York, USA Census - 1930 - Brutus, Cayuga County, New York, USA Burial - Feb 1945 - Weedsport Rural Cemetery, Weedsport, Cayuga County, New York, USA Death - 09 Feb 1945 - Germany  = Link to Google Earth
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• Notes

  THE CITIZEN ADVERTISER, AUBURN, N.Y., FRIDAY, JUNE 9, 1945 Mr.and Mrs. Harold Dutton of 36 Mechanic Street, Weedsport, have been advised by the War Department that their son, Sergt. Richard Dutton, 19, V. S. A., who previously was reported as missing in action, now is listed as killed on February 9, last, in Germany. Early last March Sergeant Dutton's parents received a telegram from the War Department saying their son was missing. Born in Weedsport on April 2, 1925, Sergeant Dutton attended school there. He entered the service on July 11, 1943 and first went to Camp Upton, L. I. Later he was transferred to Fort McClellan, Ala., and he then went to Camp McCoy, Wis. During his training he qualified as an aviation student at the University of Minnesota but he was later transferred to the infantry when the army curtailed the aviation program. He was sent overseas in November 1944. Besides his parents surviving are a brother, Duane Dutton, S1-C, USN., now home on leave. Both brothers were stellar athletes with Weedsport Central School basketball and baseball teams. [5]

  
  

• Sources

  [S84] Ancestry.com. PeterDBrickman [S50] Findagrave.com. [S561] 1930 New York State Census. [S50] Findagrave.com. Created by: Max DeLong Record added: May 28, 2013 Find A Grave Memorial# 111343251 [S342] Max DeLong@findagrave.com.