[photo courtesy of Roland Marichal]
Interment record and grave marker for Pvt Joseph R. Radich at
Plot C Row 16 Grave 62
in the Henri Chapelle American Cemetery, Belgium
Joseph registered for the draft in Joliet, IL on 14 July
1943 and was probably inducted in early 1944.
On 10 August 1944, Pvt Radich was transferred from the
11th Replacement Depot to Hq 2nned, 508th PIR.
Pvt Radich was killed in action on January 9, 1945 and was
posthumously awarded the Purple Heart and Combat Infantryman Badge.. |