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1Lt Brooks McElwrath

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1Lt Brooks McElwrath Veteran

Birth
Mayfield, Graves County, Kentucky, USA
Death
18 Mar 1945 (aged 29)
Germany
Burial
Hamm, Canton de Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg Add to Map
Plot
Plot d Row 3 Grave 24
Memorial ID
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Cenotaph

Brooks McElwrath
Silver Star
AWARDED FOR ACTIONS
DURING World War II
Service: Army
Division: 4th Armored Division
GENERAL ORDERS:
Headquarters, 4th Armored Division, General Orders No. 85 (1945)
CITATION:
(UNCONFIRMED - Citation Needed): Brooks McElwrath, United States Army, is reported to have been awarded the Silver Star under the below-listed General Orders, for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy while serving with the 4th Armored Division during World War II.
Cenotaph

Brooks McElwrath
Silver Star
AWARDED FOR ACTIONS
DURING World War II
Service: Army
Division: 4th Armored Division
GENERAL ORDERS:
Headquarters, 4th Armored Division, General Orders No. 85 (1945)
CITATION:
(UNCONFIRMED - Citation Needed): Brooks McElwrath, United States Army, is reported to have been awarded the Silver Star under the below-listed General Orders, for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy while serving with the 4th Armored Division during World War II.

Inscription

1LT 10 INF BN 4 ARMD DIV

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from Illinois.



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  • Maintained by: Coleman ✿
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 5, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55963217/brooks-mcelwrath: accessed ), memorial page for 1Lt Brooks McElwrath (19 Aug 1915–18 Mar 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55963217, citing Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial, Hamm, Canton de Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg; Maintained by Coleman ✿ (contributor 47076912).