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BROWN, Charles Edwin "Snook" - Date of
birth
29 August 1919 -
Age
25 - Place of
birth
Majestic, Jefferson County, Alabama -
Hometown
Margaret, St. Clair County, Alabama
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
34974993 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
744th Tank Battalion
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Missing in Action - Date of
death
25 February 1945 - Place of
death
In the vicinity of Rödingen, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten - Walls of the Missing
Immediate family
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Members
Elijah F. Brown (father)
Irene J. (Coleman) Brown (mother)
William T. Brown (brother)
Helen P. Brown (sister)
Doris N. Brown (sister)
James H. Brown (brother)
Nauvelle W. Brown (brother)
Robert T. Brown (brother)
Margie D. (Smith) Brown (wife)
Paul E. Brown (son)
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.org, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org - After Action Report 744th Tank Battalion
Photo source: Peter Schouteten, www.ancestry.com - Family Tree, www.newspapers.com - The Birmingham News