Norman Francis Brady

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  • Name: Norman Francis Brady
  • Location of Birth: Springfield, Illinois
  • Date of Birth: August 2, 1909
  • Date of Death: April 18, 1967 (57 years old)
  • Parents: George and Winifred (Norfleet) Brady
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  • Highest Rank: TEC 3 (Technical 3)
  • Branch: Army
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  • Date Sworn In: May 20, 1942 (Enlistment Date)
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  • Date of Discharge: October 29, 1943 (Discharge Date)
  • Place of Discharge:
  • Military Awards:
    Good Conduct Medal

  • Military Highlights:
    Norman served with the 911th Engineers Air Force Headquarters Company in the United States Army.

    Information in the United States, World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947:
    Name: Norman Francis Brady
    Race: White
    Age: 31
    Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
    Birth Date: August 2, 1909
    Birth Place: Springfield, Illinois, USA
    Residence Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Registration Date: October 16, 1940
    Registration Place: Illinois, USA
    Employer: None
    Height: 5' 7"
    Weight: 185
    Complexion: Ruddy
    Hair Color: Brown
    Eye Color: Blue
    Next of Kin: Winnie Brady (mother)
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  • Wars Involved:
    World War II

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  • Civilian Life:
    Norman was a Grand Rapids, Minnesota resident since 1953.

    Norman served in the National Guard for 16 years after the war.

    He was a member of the American Legion and the Masonic Lodge and was employed by School District 318 as a custodian.

    Survivors are his wife, Della, his mother, Mrs. Winifred Brady; and two sisters, Mrs. Alma Hershfeld and Mrs. Sterling Carter.

    Buried in Itasca Calvary Cemetery at Grand Rapids, Minnesota. (Plot I-C-36-0-4)

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