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Personal info

Full name
HRADSKY, Stephen
Date of birth
11 October 1916
Age
28
Place of birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
Hometown
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

Military service

Service number
36019153
Rank
Technical Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
M Company,
3rd Battalion,
2nd Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
24 December 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Consdorf–Berdorf, Luxembourg

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
I 10 8

Immediate family

Members
Joseph Hradsky (father)

Anna (Margetiak) Hradsky (mother)
Anna Hradsky (sister)
Rose Hradsky (sister)
Elsie Hradsky (sister)

More information

T/Sgt Stephen Hradsky worked at Montgomery Ward and Company before he enlisted in Chicago, Illinois, on 11 April 1941.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Grand Failly, France.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S. Headstone and Interment Record, "A footsoldier for Patton" - Michael C. Bilder/James G. Bilder

Photo source:
www.findagrave.com – Dominique Potier