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BRODOCK, Harold Eugene - Date of
birth
12 June 1920 -
Age
24 - Place of
birth
Deer Creek, Custer County, Oklahoma -
Hometown
Kingman, Kingman County, Kansas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37014242 -
Rank
Corporal -
Function
unknown -
Unit
H Company,
3rd Battalion,
194th Glider Infantry Regiment,
17th Airborne Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
24 March 1945 - Place of
death
Isselniederung, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 14 | 21 |
Immediate family
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Members
Delbert G. Brodock (father)
Edith W. (Douglas) Brodock (mother)
Lester D. Brodock (brother)
Ruth H. Brodock (sister)
Alice M. Brodock (sister)
More information
Cpl Harold E. Brodock enlisted on 3 October 1941.He was initially buried in a temporary grave at Margraten on 30 March 1945. After being disinterred and after this cemetery was given a permanent status, he was given his final resting place on 13 January 1949.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Raf Dyckmans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com,
US Census Records 1930/1940, www.nara.gov, IDPF
Photo source: www.findagrave.com, Fred, Kansas State Teachers College Year Book Kanza 1941,
page 52