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BRADLEY, Edward J Jr - Date of
birth
11 February 1917 -
Age
27 -
Place of birth
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania -
Ethnicity
White
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33146376 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
HQ Company,
1st Battalion,
502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment,
101st Airborne Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
25 December 1944 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Hemroulle, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 8 | 22 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Edward J. Bradley (father)
Mary C. Bradley (wife)
More information
Pvt Edward J. Bradley Jr. was a sailor and deckhand before he enlisted in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania on 28 January 1942.He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Grand Failly, France.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII, http://www.ww2-airborne.us
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery