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Personal info

Full name
BROWN, Lloyd Wilson
Date of birth
12 September 1916
Age
28
Place of birth
West Virginia
Hometown
Monongah, Marion County, West Virginia

Military service

Service number
35763631
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
11th Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
16 November 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Marly, Metz, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
B 25 3

Immediate family

Members
Cleland W. Brown (father)
Anna N. (Daugherty) Brown (mother)
James B. Saville (halfbrother)
Rolph P. Saville (halfbrother)
Lillian A. (Mc Clain) Brown (wife)

More information

Pvt Lloyd W. Brown attended Farmot State Teachers College and worked in the Consolidaded Coal Company as a stenograph clerk before he enlisted in Clarksburg, West Virginia on 20 November 1943.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, , www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com – 1920/1930/1940 Census / U.S. Headstone and Interment Record 1942-1949 / WWII Young American Patriots / WWII Draft Cards Young Men / West Virginia Birth Index/ Styles Family Tree, A footsoldier for Patton / Michael C. Bilder James G. Bilder, The 5th Infantry division in the ETO

Photo source:
www.ancestry.com – WWII Young American Patriots