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BRADSTREET, John Endicott Jr - Date of
birth
15 December 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Evanston, Cook County, Illinois -
Hometown
Cook County, Illinois
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39574705 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
F Company,
2nd Battalion,
26th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
20 December 1944 - Place of
death
Between Bütgenbach and Büllingen, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 7 | 49 |
Immediate family
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Members
John E. Bradstreet (father)
Virginia (Watson) Bradstreet (mother)
Anne (Van Auken) Bradstreet (sister)
More information
Pvt John E. Bradstreet Jr. completed three years of high school before he enlisted in Los Angeles, California on 28 May 1943.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Raf Dyckmans, Carla Mans, Kathy McDermott, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1930 Census, www.history.army.mil/html/bookshelves/resmat/ww2list.html, Culver Alumnus - March 1945
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Culver Alumnus, www.pbs.org/national-memorial-day-concert/remembrances/world-war-ii/