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William Smith Broderick

Private First Class Army World War II

Army
Army
Private First Class
Private First Class
Branch of Service
Army
Rank
Private First Class
Unit
Co. M, 16th U.S. Infantry Division
Conflict / Era
World War II
Years of Service
05/09/1943 – 01/15/1945
Date of Birth
02/03/1925
Date of Death
01/15/1945
Hometown
Paris, OH
Burial Location
Paris Twp: Oakdale
Monument Paver
No
Overseas Service
Belgium
Township (entering service)
Paris
Township (current / at death)
Belgium
School
Raymond High School
Status
Killed in Action
When
01/15/1945
Where
Battle of the Bulge
Record Authenticated
Yes

Biography

Overseas service: Belgium. School: Raymond High School. serial #35218879; hometown listed as Hardin County in War Dept. File and Army Casualty List; enlistment record lists hometown as Union County; buried in Section H, Row 20; KIA

Source: G.W. Claar; Esther Carmany; Union Co. Cem. Rec., Vol. 6, p. 90; National Archives; War Dept. File | No DD-214 recorded as of 09/24/2007