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Personal info

Full name
BROWN, Shirley Estel
Date of birth
28 July 1914
Age
30
Place of birth
Morgan County, Kentucky
Hometown
Circleville, Pickaway County, Ohio

Military service

Service number
35297071
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
60th Infantry Regiment,
9th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
7 September 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
E 15 13

Immediate family

Members
Leander M. Brown (father)
Alma J. (Ferguson) Brown (mother)
Vasco Brown (brother)
Lou E. Brown (sister)
Hatton G. Brown (brother)
Brehilda H. Brown (brother)
Elijah Brown (brother)
Enoch Brown (brother)
Leander Brown (brother)
Hobert Brown (brother)
Eula M. Brown (brother)
Susan M. Brown (wife)
Wanda J. Brown (daughter)
Edgar G. Brown (son)

More information

Pvt Shirley E. Brown enlisted on 10 December 1943 at Columbus, Ohio. He was sent overseas in June 1944.

Source of information: Astrid van Erp, Monty McDaniel, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com, Gruffydd Family Tree / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: www.findagrave.com, Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - Public Member Photos