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Personal info

Full name
BRAWNER, Connie B
Date of birth
3 August 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
Macon County, Tennessee
Hometown
Lafayette, Macon County, Tennessee

Military service

Service number
34983530
Rank
Private First Class
Function
Rifleman
Unit
L Company,
3rd Battalion,
318th Infantry Regiment,
80th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
26 November 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
B 31 28

Immediate family

Members
Will Brawner (father)
Ercie Brawner (mother)
Hascal Brawner (brother)
Willard Brawner (brother)
Bradie Brawner (brother)
Mirrell Brawner (sister)
Girtie M. Brawner (sister)

More information

Pfc Connie B. Brawner worked on the family farm before he enlisted on 21 December 1943.

He died of wounds in a German dressing station after he was taken prisoner.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.80thdivision.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Emmanuel Vincent, Joe E. Holland (nephew)