Clarence "Buzz" Louis Bradley

1919 - 2002  (82 years)

• Name	Clarence "Buzz" Louis Bradley
  Nickname	Buzz
  Born	27 Oct 1919	Murphysboro, Jackson County, IL
  Gender	Male
  Died	26 May 2002	Coulterville, Randolph County, IL
  Buried	29 May 2002	St. John Lutheran, Sparta, Randolph County, IL
  Person ID	I4281	Bradley Family
  Last Modified	12 Dec 2008

  
  

  Father	Harry William Bradley,   b. 11 Feb 1901, Murphysboro, Jackson County, IL ,   d. 8 Apr 1989, Murphysboro, Jackson County, IL  (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Anna Toleta Rains,   b. 27 Apr 1900, Pomona, Jackson County, IL ,   d. 22 Aug 1986, Jackson County, IL  (Age 86 years)
  Married	15 Sep 1919	Murphysboro, Jackson County, IL
  Family ID	F426	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Living
  Children	1. Barbara Lynn Bradley   2. Carol S. Bradley   3. Scott L. Bradley
  Last Modified	11 Oct 2006
  Family ID	F1562	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mr. Bradley was a U.S. Army WWII recipient of the Purple Heart, Four Stars, Oak Leaf cluster and 5th Army professional featherweight boxing Champion in 1943.  He taught for a total of 37 years and coached for 40 years. Buzz served during WWII and was in a jeep that hit a mine and out of the five, he alone lived but was badly hurt, broken back and wounds. He spent over a year in hospitals.