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Personal info

Full name
BROWN, Marcie Almon
Date of birth
1 May 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Casey County, Kentucky
Hometown
Casey County, Kentucky

Military service

Service number
15058527
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade
Function
unknown
Unit
10th Infantry Regiment,
5th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
15 September 1944
Place of death
unknown

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
C 13 68

Immediate family

Members
Eslie Brown (father)
Ora L. (Turner) Brown (mother)
Morris Brown (brother)
Curtis V. Brown (brother)
Ruby A. Brown (sister)

More information

T/5 Marcie A. Brown enlisted in the Regular Army at Ft. Thomas Newport, Kentucky on 23 October 1940.

He worked on a farm before he enlisted.

His brother Curtis was KIA in Italy on 31 January 1944. He is buried in the Sicily-Rome American Cemetery, Nettuno Italy.

At the time of his death the 10th Infantry Regiment was engaged in the vicinity of Arnaville, France.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1940 Census / Pat McDaniel Family Tree / Headstone and Interment Records 1942-1949, www.findagrave.com - Sheila, A footsoldier for Patton / Michael C. Bilder James G. Bilder, The 5th Infantry Division in the ETO

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