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Personal info

Full name
BRYNER, Frederick William III
Date of birth
20 October 1925
Age
18
Place of birth
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware
Hometown
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware

Military service

Service number
42081974
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
157th Infantry Regiment,
45th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
1 October 1944
Place of death
Brû, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Epinal
Plot Row Grave
B 35 13

Immediate family

Members
Frederick W. Bryner II (father)
Sophie C. (Gillespie) Bryner (mother)
Margaret M. Bryner (sister)
Lena C. Bryner (sister)
Herman Bryner (brother)
Mary Bryner (sister)
Helen Bryner (sister)

More information

Pvt Frederick W. Bryner III attended high school for 2 years and was a machinist before he enlisted in Camden, New Jersey on 22 December 1943.

He was first buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery in Saint-Juan, France.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Amanda Pitoscia Family Tree / 1930 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, http://www.45thdivision.org, www.findagrave.com - Russ Pickett
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Andy, Delaware Public Archives