Polk County

 

Pvt. Nicholas Muto

 

 

Nicholas Muto was born Jan. 8, 1921 to Joe and Mary Perry Muto. He died July 16, 1944 and is buried in Normandy American Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France and has a cenotaph in Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, IA.

Pvt. Muto served in World War II with the U.S. Army 119th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division and died in the service of his country and was awarded the Purple Heart.

Source: ancestry.com