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Clyde Leroy Brown

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Clyde Leroy Brown

Birth
Sylvan, Cass County, Minnesota, USA
Death
4 Aug 1971 (aged 77)
Minnesota, USA
Burial
Brainerd, Crow Wing County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
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Block 10, Lot 87, Section SEC
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Clyde Leroy Brown, Born 12 Feb 1894, in Minnesota, he was the oldest of 13 children of Arthur Durwood Brown and Mary Elizabeth Manning Brown. He grew up in Crow Wing County, Minnesota.

About 1902 he moved with his parents to Kidder County, North Dakota.

In May of 1917, Clyde enlisted in the North Dakota National Guard. His regiment, the North Dakota 1st (aka 164th Infantry Regiment of the 41st Infantry Division) went to Europe (Dec 1917 from Hoboken, NJ) as part of The American Expeditionary Forces. The 41st Division was designated a "replacement division" and did not go into combat as a unit. The War ended on 11/11/1918. He remained in Europe for another nine months. Before leaving France he married Yvonne Caimont. Clyde and Yvonne arrived in New York aboard the USS Imperator on 10 Aug 1919, Clyde was discharged on 11 Aug 1919 at Hoboken, New Jersey.

Clyde and Yvonne settled in Baxter, Crow Wing County, Minnesota. By 1930 they have moved to Rosing, Morrison County, Minnesota, USA and had seven children.

Yvonne died in January 1932 with an infant.

On 5 Dec 1942, he married Susan Durham Harman in Crow Wing County, Minnesota.
He worked for the Northern Pacific Railway company until retirement.

Clyde loved fishing and being outdoors. He kept bees near their home. He was an excellent checkers player.
Clyde Leroy Brown, Born 12 Feb 1894, in Minnesota, he was the oldest of 13 children of Arthur Durwood Brown and Mary Elizabeth Manning Brown. He grew up in Crow Wing County, Minnesota.

About 1902 he moved with his parents to Kidder County, North Dakota.

In May of 1917, Clyde enlisted in the North Dakota National Guard. His regiment, the North Dakota 1st (aka 164th Infantry Regiment of the 41st Infantry Division) went to Europe (Dec 1917 from Hoboken, NJ) as part of The American Expeditionary Forces. The 41st Division was designated a "replacement division" and did not go into combat as a unit. The War ended on 11/11/1918. He remained in Europe for another nine months. Before leaving France he married Yvonne Caimont. Clyde and Yvonne arrived in New York aboard the USS Imperator on 10 Aug 1919, Clyde was discharged on 11 Aug 1919 at Hoboken, New Jersey.

Clyde and Yvonne settled in Baxter, Crow Wing County, Minnesota. By 1930 they have moved to Rosing, Morrison County, Minnesota, USA and had seven children.

Yvonne died in January 1932 with an infant.

On 5 Dec 1942, he married Susan Durham Harman in Crow Wing County, Minnesota.
He worked for the Northern Pacific Railway company until retirement.

Clyde loved fishing and being outdoors. He kept bees near their home. He was an excellent checkers player.

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