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Pvt Russell Brown

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Pvt Russell Brown Veteran

Birth
Moosic, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
30 Sep 1944 (aged 18)
Netherlands
Burial
Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands Add to Map
Plot
• PLOT H / ROW 3 / GRAVE 9
Memorial ID
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Private Brown served in the:
• United States Army
• 82nd Airborne Division
• 325th Glider Infantry Regiment
• Company G
• Second Battalion

His Army enlistment date / location / Serial Number was:
• December 8, 1943
• Wilkes Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
• 33613913

He was trained at:
• Camp Blanding in Clay County, Florida (sent overseas in June 1944)

His civilian occupation at enlistment was in:
• Mineral mining at the McGinley Coal Company

He was Killed in Action in:
Holland during World War II

He was awarded the:
• Purple Heart

He was a resident of:
• Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

He was the son of:
• George F Brown
• Catherine G Brown

He was the brother of:
• Hildah Brown
• Lucy Brown
• Ruth Brown
• George Brown
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____________________________________________

Private Brown served in the:
• United States Army
• 82nd Airborne Division
• 325th Glider Infantry Regiment
• Company G
• Second Battalion

His Army enlistment date / location / Serial Number was:
• December 8, 1943
• Wilkes Barre, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
• 33613913

He was trained at:
• Camp Blanding in Clay County, Florida (sent overseas in June 1944)

His civilian occupation at enlistment was in:
• Mineral mining at the McGinley Coal Company

He was Killed in Action in:
Holland during World War II

He was awarded the:
• Purple Heart

He was a resident of:
• Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

He was the son of:
• George F Brown
• Catherine G Brown

He was the brother of:
• Hildah Brown
• Lucy Brown
• Ruth Brown
• George Brown
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  • Maintained by: KATHY
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 6, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56297162/russell-brown: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt Russell Brown (18 Oct 1925–30 Sep 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56297162, citing Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial, Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands; Maintained by KATHY (contributor 47029945).