Private First Class Newton A. Sitzlar was from Rt-2, Erie, Tennessee. He was assigned to the 134th Infantry Regiment, 35th Division at the time of his death. The Division was fighting through the hedgerows of the Normandy area. He was initially buried at La Cambe Cemetery at Isigny, France, and reburied at Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France, J,1,31

  • Rank: Private First Class
  • Date of death: 17 July 1944
  • County: Roane
  • Hometown: Erie, Tn
  • Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
  • Division/Assignment: 134th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry Division
  • Theater: Europe
  • Conflict: World War II
  • Battles: Normandy Campaign
  • Awards: Purple Heart
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar XVII, Middle Panel
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