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Personal info

Full name
BRADLEY, Walter Robert
Date of birth
29 September 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky
Hometown
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36968637
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
261st Infantry Regiment,
65th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
19 March 1945
Place of death
Dillingen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
A 8 16

Immediate family

Members
Robert Bradley (father)
Florence (Ramsey) Bradley (mother)
Frances E. (Johnson) Bradley (wife)
Kenneth R. Bradley (son)

More information

Pfc Walter R. Bradley attended Northwestern High School and was employed at Fisher Body as a purchasing agent. He was married to Frances E. Johnson on 28 October 1943.

Source of information: Nick Lieten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Michigan marriage records / Headstone and Interment Record / Family Tree, www.65thdiv.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Luxembourg American Cemetery