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Personal info

Full name
BRADLEY, William James
Date of birth
16 august 1913
Age
31
Place of birth
Amboy, Lee County, Illinois
Hometown
Amboy, Lee County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36314629
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
37th Tank Battalion,
4th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
6 December 1944
Place of death
In the Singling vicinity, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
A 20 10

Immediate family

Members
James Bradley (father)
Margaret E. (Smith) Bradley (mother)
Hugh L. Bradley (brother)
Mary M. Bradley (sister)
Hattie Bradley (sister)
Agnes J. Bradley (sister)
Gladys S. Bradley (sister)
John V. Bradley (brother)
Margaret Bradley (sister)
Katherine Bradley (sister)
Charlotte C. Bradley (sister)

More information

Pfc William J. Bradley enlisted at Camp Grant, Illinois on 29 January 1942.

His initial burial took place on Hochfelden Cemetery, Hochfelden, France.

Source of information: André Koch, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census / Euchaski-Bradley Family Tree, www.newspapers.com

Photo source:
www.findagrave.com - Rachael Harshbarger / Name Enough Memory