my grandparents named him Edward Thomas Brown but the army changed his name around to Thomas Edward Brown because they had two men by the same name and both from Georgia

Thomas Edward Brown, age 67
Born: Aiken County, SC
Address: Rt. 1, Dearing, Georgia
Died: Saturday, Oct. 5, 1991
Funeral Home: Elliott Sons, Augusta
Burial: Westview Cemetery, Augusta
Wife: Ethelyn Smith Brown
Children:
Thomas Edward Brown Jr. "Tommy"
David Wayne,
Perry,
Martha Ann,
Ethel Elaine

Pallbearers were Johnny Brown, Leonard Koss, Larry Ivey,, Jimmy Smith, David Rockerfeller, Wallie Davis, Ronnnie Clark, Billy Bowick, Homer Rodgers and Fred Greene.
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1930 United States Federal Census Information:
Langley, Aiken, South Carolina
Name: Edward Brown; Age : 5; White, Male
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1925;
Father's Name: John Edward Brown
Mother's Name: Minnie Ruth Brown
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U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Record Information, 1938-1946:
Name: Thomas E Brown;
Birth Year: 1924; South Carolina
Race: White, citizen
State of Residence: Georgia; Richmond County
Enlistment Date: 3 Nov 1942;
Enlistment State: Georgia;
Enlistment City: Fort Mcpherson Atlanta;
Branch: Ordnance Department; Branch Code: Ordnance Department;
Grade: Private Grade Code: Private;
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other
emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law;
Component: Army of the United States
Civil Life; Education: Grammar school;
Civil Occupation: Semiskilled mechanics and repairmen, motor vehicles; Marital Status: Single, without dependents;
Height: 69; weight: 126.
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Social Security Death Information:
Name: Thomas E. Brown;
; Born: 06 Jun 1924;
Died: 05 Oct 1991;
State Issued: Georgia; Year: (Before 1951).

Great Grandson:
Johnny Ray Stamey Jr