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Burdette O'Dell Bryan

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Burdette O'Dell Bryan

Birth
Hoosier Township, Clay County, Illinois, USA
Death
10 Jul 1990 (aged 71)
Burial
Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Two children
Dianna Bryan Jacobs
Larry Bryan

Contributor: Dianna Jacobs (48872119) • [email protected]

World War II Service Information:

HE ENTERED ACTIVE SERVICE AS A DRAFTEE ON MAY 29, 1943 AT FORT CUSTER, MICHIGAN.

HE WAS SELECTED FOR THE MEDICAL DEPARTMENT, COMPLETED BASIC TRAINING AND QUALIFIED IN THE MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTIES OF SHEET METAL WORKER (201) AND TRUCK DRIVER (345). HE WAS ASSIGNED TO THE MEDICINE AND DUTY SERVICES (VS) DETACHMENT, 9901ST TECHNICAL SERVICE UNIT, OFFICE OF THE SURGEON GENERAL.

HE DEPARTED THE CONTINENTAL U.S. WITH HIS UNIT ON OCTOBER 31 BOUND FOR ENGLAND. HE PARTICIPATED IN THE NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE CAMPAIGNS.

HE EARNED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AS A TECHNICIAN FIFTH GRADE ON OCTOBER 25, 1945 AT THE SEPARATION POINT, ARMY MEDICAL CENTER, WASHINGTON, D.C.

This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.

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Two children
Dianna Bryan Jacobs
Larry Bryan

Contributor: Dianna Jacobs (48872119) • [email protected]

World War II Service Information:

HE ENTERED ACTIVE SERVICE AS A DRAFTEE ON MAY 29, 1943 AT FORT CUSTER, MICHIGAN.

HE WAS SELECTED FOR THE MEDICAL DEPARTMENT, COMPLETED BASIC TRAINING AND QUALIFIED IN THE MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTIES OF SHEET METAL WORKER (201) AND TRUCK DRIVER (345). HE WAS ASSIGNED TO THE MEDICINE AND DUTY SERVICES (VS) DETACHMENT, 9901ST TECHNICAL SERVICE UNIT, OFFICE OF THE SURGEON GENERAL.

HE DEPARTED THE CONTINENTAL U.S. WITH HIS UNIT ON OCTOBER 31 BOUND FOR ENGLAND. HE PARTICIPATED IN THE NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE CAMPAIGNS.

HE EARNED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AS A TECHNICIAN FIFTH GRADE ON OCTOBER 25, 1945 AT THE SEPARATION POINT, ARMY MEDICAL CENTER, WASHINGTON, D.C.

This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.

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