Name:
William G. Brady
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
17160726
Unit:
503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment
Date of Death:
1945-04-21
State:
Missouri
Cemetery:
Manila American Cemetery, Philippines
Plot:
A
Row:
5
Grave:
1
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
William G. Brady entered the military service in Missouri. He served in the 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment as a Private during World War II. PVT Brady died on April 21, 1945 and is now buried in the Manila American Cemetery, Taguig City, Philippines. He was one of the American paratroopers who fought successfully on Battle for the Recapture of Corregidor, Philippines against the defending Japanese garrison in February 1945.