Matt E. Bradach
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
Matt E. Bradach
Mr. Bradach entered the Army on January 4, 1944, at Fort Snelling, Minnesota. Home at entry: Chisholm, Minnesota.
He served as a Private First Class and railway brakeman with Company G of the 743rd Railway Operations Battalion in Rhineland and Central Europe.
He was awarded with the following: Good Conduct Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with two bronze battle stars, World War II Victory Medal, and two overseas service bars.
Honorably discharged February 16, 1946, at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The Saint Louis County World War II Project, page 44.