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BREWER, Roy Dale - Date of
birth
29 December 1924 -
Age
19 -
Place of birth
Coffeyville, Montgomery County, Kansas -
Hometown
Coffeyville, Montgomery County, Kansas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37723259 -
Rank
Private -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
81st Tank Battalion,
5th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Missing in Action - Date of
death
19 September 1944 - Place of
death
Wallendorf, Germany
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg - Tablets of the Missing
Immediate family
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Members
Luther R. Brewer (father)
Zora B. (Thompson) Brewer (mother)
Zora T. Brewer (sister)
Edwin Brewer (brother)
Ruth E. Brewer (sister)
More information
Pvt Roy D. Brewer attended 1 year of high school and worked at a farm before he enlisted at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas on 24 September 1943.
Source of information: Nick Lieten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.fold3.com – Registration Card, www.ancesty.com – 1920/1940 Census
Photo source: Peter Schouteten