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Personal info

Full name
BREWER, Leroy
Date of birth
1926
Age
unknown
Place of birth
South Carolina
Hometown
Florence County, South Carolina

Military service

Service number
44025036
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
28th Infantry Regiment,
8th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
10 March 1945
Place of death
Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
D 2 17

Immediate family

Members
Roy B. Brewer (father)

More information

Leroy Brewer enlisted at Fort Jackson, South Carolina on 19 August 1944 and was sent overseas in January 1945.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Florence Morning News 1945

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - Florence Morning News 1945