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Personal info

Full name
BULLARD, William Edward
Date of birth
22 February 1926
Age
19
Place of birth
St.Louis, Missouri
Hometown
St.Louis, Missouri

Military service

Service number
37639997
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
357th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
14 January 1946
Place of death
Bras, Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Tablets of the Missing

Immediate family

Members
William E. Bullard (father)
Hattie E. (Helmes) Bullard (mother)

More information

Pvt William E. Bullard was a driver before he enlisted at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri on 5 May 1944.

He was officially declared dead one year and one day after he was reported missing in action. At that time his unit was fighting in the vicinity of Bras.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com – 1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://www.90thdivisionassociation.org, www.newspapers.com – St Louis Post Dispatch Missouri 14 May 1946

Photo source: Peter Schouteten