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BROWN, Edwin Charles - Date of
birth
22 June 1913 -
Age
32 - Place of
birth
Elgin, Comanche County, Oklahoma -
Hometown
Los Angeles, California
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
39018810 -
Rank
Master Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
HQ & HQ and Service Company,
324th Engineer Combat Battalion,
99th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Finding of Death - Date of
death
18 December 1945 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Ardennes - Tablets of the Missing
Immediate family
-
Members
George Brown (father)
Mary M (Cunningham) Brown (mother)
Florence K Brown (sister)
Agnes M Brown (sister)
Joseph G Brown (brother)
Maggie Brown (sister)
More information
M/Sgt Edwin C Brown was sent overseas in September 1944.He was officially declared dead one day and one year after he was reported missing in action.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, http://99div.com - Checkerboard Newsletter, MIA List, February 2009, WWII Draft Card, 1930 US Census
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