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Personal info

Full name
WARDEN, Glenn Leroy
Date of birth
1909
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Missouri
Hometown
Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri

Military service

Service number
37725410
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
25th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized),
4th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
24 March 1945
Place of death
In the Hanau vicinity, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
A 23 51

Immediate family

Members
Winfield Scott Warden (father)
Mary E. (Hoofnagle) Warden (mother)
Matilda M. Warden (sister
Buelah H. Warden (sister)
Edna A. Warden (sister)
Rose C. Warden (sister)
Russel L. Warden (brother)
Irene V. (Mcrea) Warden (wife)
Dennis L. Warden (son)

More information

Pvt Glenn L. Warden was married to Velma Irene Mcrea on 6 November 1936.

He was employed by the Atlas Powder Company before he enlisted at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas on 28 October 1943 and was overseas in July, 1944.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1910/1920/1930 Census / Hunt-Steen Family Tree / Headstone and Interment Records, www.newspapers.com - Joplin News Herald

Photo source: -, www.newspapers.com - Joplin News Herald