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Personal info

Full name
BRAML, Joseph John "Jack"
Date of birth
19 December 1921
Age
22
Place of birth
Almena, Barron County, Wisconsin
Hometown
Benton County, Oregon

Military service

Service number
39460376
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
501st Parachute Infantry Regiment,
101st Airborne Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
6 October 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Heteren, The Netherlands

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes
Plot Row Grave
A 37 47

Immediate family

Members
Joseph F. Braml (father)
Anna T. (Oberpriller) Braml (mother)
Clarence J. Braml (brother)
Angele M. Braml (sister)
Rosemund F. Braml (sister)

More information

Joseph J. Braml enlisted in Spokane in Washington on 18 December 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, http://www.ww2-airborne.us, www.fold3.com - WWII Draft Card, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census

Photo source: Peter Schouteten, Joseph W Braml