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Personal info

Full name
BROWN, Ray
Date of birth
2 November 1921
Age
23
Place of birth
Bartlesville, Washington County, Oklahoma
Hometown
Terlton, Pawnee County, Oklahoma

Military service

Service number
39690205
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
335th Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
6 December 1944
Place of death
The Netherlands

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
I 3 5

Immediate family

Members
James W. Brown (father)
Allie B. (Loy) Brown (mother)
Hiram E. Brown(brother)
Loy Brown (brother)
Ruby Brown (sister)
Georgia Brown (sister)

More information

Pfc Brown was reported wounded in action on 5 December 1944 and died the next day at the Military Hospital in the Netherlands.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. Draft Cards Young Men / 1930 Census, www.findagrave.com - Don J

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Fred Munckhof, Harry Franssen