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Bader, Troy Russel "Speedy"

    Date of birth:
    January 1st, 1907 (Esther-St.Francois County/Missouri, United States)
    Date of death:
    January 12th, 1945 (Lutrebois/Luxemburg, Belgium)
    Buried on:
    Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial
    Plot: G. Row: 3. Grave: 6.
    Service number:
    37 058 996
    Nationality:
    American

    Biography

    Troy R. Bader was born on January 1st, 1907 as son to Fred Bader and Linna Victoria Bader as one of five children. As a youngster he worked together with his father in the lead mines of his hometown. Sometime in the 1930's he left for St. Louis and was there married to Immogene Decker.

    After he was enlisted and had his basic training he was sent to Europe in the end of 1944. He was reported missing on January 6th, 1945 and reported killed in action on January 12th, 1945.

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