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SSgt Horace C Browning

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SSgt Horace C Browning Veteran

Birth
Limestone County, Alabama, USA
Death
23 Apr 1945 (aged 26)
Philippines
Burial
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines Add to Map
Plot
Plot N Row 10 Grave 199
Memorial ID
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Athens Alabama Courier, Mar 29, 1945, p. 2 (extracted from both Browning and Hargrove family research records of Ruth Hasten Walsh)
Mrs. Clara (Browning) Hargrove of Sardis Springs received word Thursday that her son, S/Sgt. Horace Browning in the Philippine Islands, was wounded in action and is in the Hospital.

Athens Alabama Courier, April 19, 1945, p. 1
S/Sgt. Horace C. Browning died from wounds received February 23 in Manilla according to a wire received by his mother Mrs. Clara Browning Hargrove, Athens, Route 1. She was notified on March 22 that he had been wounded. Memorial services will be held Sunday, April 22, at Sardis Springs Baptist church at 2:30 p.m.

Athens Alabama Courier, July 4, 1946, p.1
OFFICIAL HONOR LIST RELEASED BY WAR DEPARTMENT
Dead and Missing Names Given For This County ...
From our own file of casualties we publish the following additional names and address of men killed in action or missing in action were not found within 12 months: ... HORACE BROWNING, Sardis Springs ...
Athens Alabama Courier, Mar 29, 1945, p. 2 (extracted from both Browning and Hargrove family research records of Ruth Hasten Walsh)
Mrs. Clara (Browning) Hargrove of Sardis Springs received word Thursday that her son, S/Sgt. Horace Browning in the Philippine Islands, was wounded in action and is in the Hospital.

Athens Alabama Courier, April 19, 1945, p. 1
S/Sgt. Horace C. Browning died from wounds received February 23 in Manilla according to a wire received by his mother Mrs. Clara Browning Hargrove, Athens, Route 1. She was notified on March 22 that he had been wounded. Memorial services will be held Sunday, April 22, at Sardis Springs Baptist church at 2:30 p.m.

Athens Alabama Courier, July 4, 1946, p.1
OFFICIAL HONOR LIST RELEASED BY WAR DEPARTMENT
Dead and Missing Names Given For This County ...
From our own file of casualties we publish the following additional names and address of men killed in action or missing in action were not found within 12 months: ... HORACE BROWNING, Sardis Springs ...

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Entered the service from Florida.



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  • Maintained by: Ruth Hasten Walsh
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56774910/horace_c-browning: accessed ), memorial page for SSgt Horace C Browning (7 Oct 1918–23 Apr 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56774910, citing Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines; Maintained by Ruth Hasten Walsh (contributor 46872081).