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Personal info

Full name
BROWN, William W
Date of birth
6 December 1924
Age
19
Place of birth
Maryland
Hometown
Hagerstown, Washington County, Maryland

Military service

Service number
35552132
Rank
Private First Class
Function
Rifleman
Unit
333rd Infantry Regiment,
84th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
22 November 1944
Place of death
Süggerath, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
C 5 9

Immediate family

Members
Lawrence S. Brown (father)
Alta M. Brown (mother)
Susanne Brown (sister)

More information

Pvt Brown was sent overseas in September 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, IDPF, Toledo Blade 15 December 1944

Photo source: Des Philippet - www.findagrave.com, Toledo Blade 15 December 1944