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Personal info

Full name
BROWN, Stanley Scott
Date of birth
February 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Colorado
Hometown
San Francisco County, California

Military service

Service number
39911880
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
517th Parachute Infantry Regiment
Awards
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
24 December 1944
Place of death
Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
B 2 30

Immediate family

Members
Herbert U. Brown (father)
Maude F. (Scott) Brown (mother)
Herbert L. Kibler (stepfather)
Leila F. Brown (sister)
Ellogene G. Brown (sister)
Ilda I. Brown (sister)
Molly L. Kibler (halfsister)
Gertrude Clutter (Fiancee)
Joe L. Scott (grandfather)

More information

Sgt Brown was a construction worker.

He was already a veteran of the Italian campaign.

He was reported wounded in action on 15 September 1944. for this wound, He was awarded the Purple Heart Medal a first time. After recovering, he rejoined his unit

Source of information: www.wwiimemorial.com, www.findagrave.com, www.ww2-airborne.us, www.ancestry.com - Family Tree

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Peter Schouteten