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GLADD, Herbert Vincent - Date of
birth
21 December 1910 -
Age
34 - Place of
birth
New York City, New York -
Hometown
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
32259785 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
K Company,
3rd Battalion,
346th Infantry Regiment,
87th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
4 March 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Stadtkyll-Junkerath, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| B | 18 | 3 |
Immediate family
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Members
Edmund J. Gladd (father)
Amanda L. Gladd (mother)
Beatrice A. Gladd (sister)
Leighton Gladd (brother)
William M. Gladd (brother)
Florence M. Gladd (sister)
Mary E. Gladd (sister)
Sarah E. Gladd (sister)
Jessie A. Gladd (sister)
Edmund Gladd Jr.
Grace R. (Dinnean) Gladd (wife)
Herbert V. Gladd Jr. (son)
More information
Pfc Herbert V. Gladd was a clerk before he enlisted at Fort Dix, New Jersey on 18 March 1942.
Source of information: Leo Minne, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1920/1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / Archey Nothdurft Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://www.87thinfantrydivision.com/Home.shtml,
Photo source: www.findagrave.com