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PFC Fred H Bradburn

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PFC Fred H Bradburn

Birth
Blue Ridge, Fannin County, Georgia, USA
Death
14 Sep 1944 (aged 25)
Chambley-Bussieres, Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France
Burial
Saint-Avold, Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France
Plot
Plot C Row 18 Grave 68
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PFC. Bradburn, Fred H.
Service number: 34263739

Age: 25
Born: November 17, 1918 Blue Ridge, Fannin County, Georgia, US
Hometown: Blue Ridge, Georgia
Family:
James Lawson Bradburn (father)
Zillie Caroline (nee Teague) Bradburn
Geneva Mae Bradburn/Watkins (sister)
Mary Bradburn (sister)
Charlie W, Bradburn (brother)
James E. Bradburn (brother)
Ruby Lee Bradburn/Davenport (sister)
J. B. Bradburn (brother)
Ada Nell Bradburn/Johnson (sister)
Alene Bradburn/Lowe (sister)
Shirly A Bradburn (sister)
Betty Lou Bradburn/Killian (sister)

Rank: Private First Class
Function: Light Machine Gunner
Battalion: 31st Tank Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: B
Date of death: September 14, 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Chambley-Bussieres, Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France
Spot: Between Chambley and Arry, France

Awards / Commendations:
★ Purple Heart
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign

Grave number: Plot C Row 18 Grave 68
Cemetery: Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial
Saint-Avold, Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France

Date of enlistment: Reported for duty, March 9, 1942 at Ft McPherson, Atlanta, Georgia
Other information:
PFC. Bradburn, Fred H.
Service number: 34263739

Age: 25
Born: November 17, 1918 Blue Ridge, Fannin County, Georgia, US
Hometown: Blue Ridge, Georgia
Family:
James Lawson Bradburn (father)
Zillie Caroline (nee Teague) Bradburn
Geneva Mae Bradburn/Watkins (sister)
Mary Bradburn (sister)
Charlie W, Bradburn (brother)
James E. Bradburn (brother)
Ruby Lee Bradburn/Davenport (sister)
J. B. Bradburn (brother)
Ada Nell Bradburn/Johnson (sister)
Alene Bradburn/Lowe (sister)
Shirly A Bradburn (sister)
Betty Lou Bradburn/Killian (sister)

Rank: Private First Class
Function: Light Machine Gunner
Battalion: 31st Tank Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: B
Date of death: September 14, 1944
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Chambley-Bussieres, Departement de Meurthe-et-Moselle, Lorraine, France
Spot: Between Chambley and Arry, France

Awards / Commendations:
★ Purple Heart
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign

Grave number: Plot C Row 18 Grave 68
Cemetery: Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial
Saint-Avold, Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France

Date of enlistment: Reported for duty, March 9, 1942 at Ft McPherson, Atlanta, Georgia
Other information:

Inscription

PFC 31 TK BN 7 ARMD DIV

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Entered the service from Georgia.

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  • Maintained by: Son of the 7th
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56653008/fred_h-bradburn: accessed ), memorial page for PFC Fred H Bradburn (17 Nov 1918–14 Sep 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56653008, citing Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-Avold, Departement de la Moselle, Lorraine, France; Maintained by Son of the 7th (contributor 47067117).