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name
BROWN, Gerald Morris - Date of
birth
1925 -
Age
unknown -
Place of birth
Hot Springs, Garland County, Arkansas -
Hometown
Garland County, Arkansas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38516458 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
16th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
15 October 1944 - Place of
death
Eilendorf, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| A | 7 | 43 |
Immediate family
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Members
Andy A. Brown (father)
Janice I. (Morris) Brown (mother)
Andrew J. Brown (brother)
Donald A. Brown (brother)
Carlton D. Brown (brother)
Helen R. Brown (brother)
Kenneth B.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Raf Dyckmans, Max Poorthuis, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.16thinfantry.com, www.history.army.mil/html/bookshelves/resmat/ww2list.html
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, 16th Infantry Historical Society - courtesy of Jasper van Kampen