John LeBoutillier
John LeBoutillier
Navy
JOHN
LEBOUTILLIER
Oct 8, 1920 - Jun 6, 1944
BIRTHPLACE: New York City
SOLDIER DETAILS
HIGHEST RANK: Lieutenant
DIVISION:
Navy
, VF-1
THEATER OF OPERATION:
Pacific
SERVED: Apr 8, 1942 -
HONORED BY: Kris LeBoutillier
KILLED IN ACTION
BIOGRAPHY
Graduated St. Paul's School, attended Yale. Awarded Air Medal with two Gold Stars, the Order of the Purple Heart, Asiatic-Pacific Area Campaign Medal with three Bronze Stars, and World War II Victory Medal. MIA over Rota Island, Marianas on June 6, 1944. Presumptive date of death February 4, 1946. Hellcat pilot who flew off the Yorktown.