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BROOKINS, William E - Date of
birth
3 October 1923 -
Age
21 - Place of
birth
Los Angeles County, California -
Hometown
Los Angeles County, California
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
18027274 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
394th Infantry Regiment,
99th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
3 March 1945 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 4 | 4 |
Immediate family
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Members
Noah O. Brookins (father)
Marcia I. (Waite) Brookins (mother)
Alfred D. Brookins (brother)
Richard C. Brookins (brother)
Barbara B. Brookins (sister)
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com