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Personal info

Full name
BRUNER, Benajah Harvey Jr
Date of birth
28 February 1921
Age
24
Place of birth
Temple, Bell County, Texas
Hometown
Dallas County, Texas

Military service

Service number
O-1296317
Rank
First Lieutenant
Function
unknown
Unit
112th Infantry Regiment,
28th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died non-Battle
Date of death
10 June 1945
Place of death
Nieder-Olm, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
H 14 37

Immediate family

Members
Benajah H. Bruner Sr. (father)
Rosa M. (Earls) Bruner (mother)
Jackye L. (Anderson) Bruner (wife)

More information

1st Lt Benajah H. Bruner Jr. enlisted in Waco, Texas on 25 November 1940.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Armstrong Rainbolt Coy Family Tree, www.findagrave.com - Walt Plummer
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.findagrave.com - Walt Plummer, www.ancestry.com - WP