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BROWN, Adam Elias - Date of
birth
13 December 1911 -
Age
33 - Place of
birth
Elk Grove, Columbia County, Pennsylvania -
Hometown
Danville, Montour County, Pennsylvania
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33886301 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
324th Infantry Regiment,
44th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
14 April 1945 - Place of
death
unknown
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| C | 29 | 71 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Adam P. Brown (father)
Frances P. (Shultz) Brown (mother)
Henry Brown (brother)
Nancy P. Brown (sister)
Agnes L. Brown (sister)
Charles W. Brown (brother)
Edwin L. Brown (brother)
Genevieve M. Brown (sister)
Virginia E. Brown (sister)
John H. Brown (brother)
Margarette A. Brown (sister)
Nellie M. Brown (sister)
Kathryne V. (Reedy) Brown (wife)
Anna P. Brown (daughter)
Frances M. Brown (daughter)
Kathryne V. Brown (daughter)
Gertrude F. Brown (daughter)
More information
S/Sgt Adam E. Brown enlisted in Fort George G. Meade, Maryland on 28 April 1944 and arriving in England October 1944.He was killed by artillery shell fragments to his kidney.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / LovesLostFound / Pennsylvania Veteran Compensation Application Files WWII / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, www.findagrave.com – Hal G. Brown
Photo source: www.newspapers.com – The Danville Morning News Pennsylvania 10 May 1945