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Personal info

Full name
CONRAD, Joseph Richard
Date of birth
26 September 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Missouri
Hometown
Beverly Hills, St. Louis County, Missouri

Military service

Service number
37629721
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
157th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
28 April 1945
Place of death
Aschaffenburg, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
J 26 17

Immediate family

Members
Joseph F. Conrad (father)
Lorena (Weissenborn) Conrad (mother)
Lorene E. H. Conrad (sister)
Eleanor E. Conrad (sister)
William A. Conrad (brother)
Walter L. Conrad (brother)

More information

Pvt Joseph R. Conrad enlisted in Jefferson Barracks, Missouri on 29 November 1943.

He attended high school for 3 years before he enlisted.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Schwedtmann Family Tree / 1940 Census, http://www.45thdivision.org, www.findagrave.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Linda Padfield-Bower/Hennel/Conrad