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BROWN, William Paul - Date of
birth
16 February 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Trumann, Poinsett County, Arkansas -
Hometown
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
36974848 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
C Company,
1st Battalion,
12th Infantry Regiment,
4th Infantry Division
-
Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Died of Wounds - Date of
death
5 December 1944 - Place of
death
Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 4 | 29 |
Immediate family
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Members
Oscar Brown (father)
Maude (Helm) Brown (mother)
Virginia Brown (sister)
Corbet Brown (brother)
Vadius Brown (brother)
Glen B. Brown (brother)
Thomas E. Brown (brother)
Phyllis (Phair) Brown (wife)
William P. Brown (son)
Robert W. Brwon (son)
More information
William Brown was married to Phyllis Phair on 2 January 1943.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Danny van der Groen, www.wwiimemorial.com, 1930/1940/1950 Census, Draft Registration, Marriage License, Interment Record, Susan Linton
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet