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BRAMEL, Bruce Marshall - Date of
birth
3 January 1922 -
Age
23 - Place of
birth
Fleming County, Kentucky -
Hometown
Fleming County, Kentucky
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
35671316 -
Rank
Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
415th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
30 March 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Etteln-Brizon, south of Paderborn, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 4 | 22 |
Immediate family
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Members
Walter H. Bramel (father)
Elizabeth R. (Bell) Bramel (mother)
Pauline R. Bramel (sister)
Violet R. (Dunaway) Bramel (wife)
More information
Sgt Bruce M. Bramel attended Flemingsburg High School and worked on a farm before he enlisted in Cincinnati, Ohio on 10 November 1942.He was seriously wounded in France in the summer of 1944.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov- WWII Enlistment Record,
www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / Doyle Shumate Family Tree
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Fred, www.ancestry.com - Wyatt Family Tree