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Personal info

Full name
EARDLEY, Ronald Vincent
Date of birth
28 September 1917
Age
27
Place of birth
Bolton, Lancashire, England
Hometown
Lindeneau-Picataway, Middlesex County, New Jersey

Military service

Service number
O-415232
Rank
Captain
Function
unknown
Unit
21st Tank Battalion,
10th Armored Division
Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
1 March 1945
Place of death
Near Trier, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
G 2 1

Immediate family

Members
Christie H. Eardley (father)
Jane (Ward) Eardley (mother)
Ruth L. (Bergen) Eardley (wife)

More information

Capt Ronald V. Eardley graduated from New Brunswick High School in 1937 and from Rutgers University in 1941.

He was sent overseas in September 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Eardley Colclough Family Tree / England & Wales Civil Registration Birth Index, www.10tharmored.com, www.newspapers.com – The Central New Jersey Home News 28 March 1945
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.newspapers.com - The Central New Jersey Home News 28 March 1945