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Personal info

Full name
BROWN, Stanley A
Date of birth
15 September 1917
Age
27
Place of birth
Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Pine Grove, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33151624
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
35th Tank Battalion,
4th Armored Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
13 November 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Château-Salins, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
J 49 29

Immediate family

Members
Irwin Brown (father)
Mary M. Brown (mother)
Edwin Brown (brother)

More information

Sgt Stanley A. Brown enlisted in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania on 18 February 1942.

He was initially buried at the Temporary American Military Cemetery of Limey, France.

Source of information: André Koch, Kathy McDermott, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census / Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Application Files, WWII, 1950-1966

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Denise Kellam, The Press-Herald - 14 April 1944