Born 28 February 1924
Killed in Action 17 September 1944 in Italy
Buried at Cold Springs Cemetery, Bristol, TN

Private
11th Armored Infantry Battalion, Company B

Bristol Herald Courier, November 18, 1948
The remains of the late Pvt. Arthur L. Rutherford will arrive in Bristol at 10:40 a.m. Friday. Private Rutherford is survived by his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Art Rutherford of Bristol, Tenn., three brothers, Joseph, Marvin and Haskell: four sisters, Francis Cornett, Mrs. Laura Pennell, Margaret Rutherford and Lillian Rutherford.

  • Rank: Private
  • Date of birth:
  • 28 February 1924
  • Date of death: 17 September 1944
  • County: Sullivan
  • Hometown: Bristol
  • Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
  • Division/Assignment: 11th Armored Infantry Battalion
  • Theater: Europe
  • Conflict: World War II
  • Awards: Purple Heart
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Cold Springs Cemetery, Bristol, Sullivan County, TN
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar XVIII, Middle Panel
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