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BROWN, Beuford Coolidge - Date of
birth
10 November 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Round Peak, Surry County, North Carolina -
Hometown
Mount Airy, Surry County, North Carolina
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
44016202 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
M Company,
3rd Battalion,
302nd Infantry Regiment,
94th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
8 March 1945 - Place of
death
Oberleuken, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| K | 14 | 19 |
Immediate family
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Members
John W. E. Brown (father)
Lula R. (Wood) Brown (mother)
Beulah R. Brown (sister)
Emma E. Brown (wife)
More information
Pfc Beuford C. Brown attended high school for four years and worked on a farm before he enlisted at Camp Croft, South Carolina on 29 August 1944.He is mentioned on a memorial in Oberleuken, Germany.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Edward Steele Family Tree / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, www.findagrave.com, http://www.94thinfdiv.com, http://www.uswarmemorials.org/html/site_details.php?SiteID=468
Photo source: www.uswarmemorials.org