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Lieut Lucius Henry “Hal” Browne Jr.

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Lieut Lucius Henry “Hal” Browne Jr. Veteran

Birth
Bexar, Bexar County, Texas, USA
Death
16 Jan 1942 (aged 23)
Clark County, Nevada, USA
Burial
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 4, Lot 17, Space 4
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Died on January 16, 1942 in the crash of TWA Flight DC-3 along with 21 others. Aboard were a crew of 3 with 4 civilian travelers, including Carole Lombard, the wife of Clark Gable. All 15 other passengers were Army Air Corps servicemen. A total of 22 lives lost on Mt. Potosi, Nevada.

spouse: Patricia Jane "Patti" Nolan Browne
son: Hal Browne III

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Jan. 17 (AP)—Lieut. Hal Browne Jr., one of the passengers aboard the ill-fated T. W. A. luxury liner, was the son of a local attorney. He was recently stationed at Brooks Field. Graduating from high school in 1935, he entered St. Mary's University and later went to University of Texas. His primary training was received at Santa Maria, Calif., in 1939, after which he was graduated from Randolph and Kelly Fields here in 1940. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Patti Nolan Browne, a former San Antonian, and an 8 month old son, Hal Browne III, both of Long Beach, Calif.

Dallas Morning News, Dallas, TX 18 Jan 1942
Died on January 16, 1942 in the crash of TWA Flight DC-3 along with 21 others. Aboard were a crew of 3 with 4 civilian travelers, including Carole Lombard, the wife of Clark Gable. All 15 other passengers were Army Air Corps servicemen. A total of 22 lives lost on Mt. Potosi, Nevada.

spouse: Patricia Jane "Patti" Nolan Browne
son: Hal Browne III

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Jan. 17 (AP)—Lieut. Hal Browne Jr., one of the passengers aboard the ill-fated T. W. A. luxury liner, was the son of a local attorney. He was recently stationed at Brooks Field. Graduating from high school in 1935, he entered St. Mary's University and later went to University of Texas. His primary training was received at Santa Maria, Calif., in 1939, after which he was graduated from Randolph and Kelly Fields here in 1940. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Patti Nolan Browne, a former San Antonian, and an 8 month old son, Hal Browne III, both of Long Beach, Calif.

Dallas Morning News, Dallas, TX 18 Jan 1942



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  • Added: Apr 4, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88047232/lucius_henry-browne: accessed ), memorial page for Lieut Lucius Henry “Hal” Browne Jr. (20 Dec 1918–16 Jan 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 88047232, citing Mission Burial Park South, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Georgia-CA (contributor 46540149).