PFC. BROOKS, Roy Adison
Service number: 39534229
Age: 23
Born: July 24, 1921, Oklahoma
Hometown: Solano County, California
Family:
John Kelly Brooks (father)
Wilda "Willie" Edda (nee Nation) Brooks (mother)
Mildred E Brooks Mayall/Walston (sister)
Mabel Clara Brooks/Smith (sister)
Charles Thurman Brooks (brother)
Rank: Private First Class
Function: Rifleman
Battalion: 48th Infantry Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: C Company
Date of death: January 28, 1945
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Saint-Vith, Arrondissement de Verviers, Liège, Belgium
Spot: Not available
Awards / Commendations:
★ Purple Heart
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Presidential Unit Citation
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Plot D, Row 20, Grave 16
Cemetery:
Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial
Neuville-en-Condroz, Arrondissement de Liège, Liège, Belgium
Date of enlistment: Entered the military on September 4, 1942 in Los Angeles, California
Other information: Pfc Roy A. Brooks first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Ardennes, Belgium Block I, Row 10, Grave 229.
PFC. BROOKS, Roy Adison
Service number: 39534229
Age: 23
Born: July 24, 1921, Oklahoma
Hometown: Solano County, California
Family:
John Kelly Brooks (father)
Wilda "Willie" Edda (nee Nation) Brooks (mother)
Mildred E Brooks Mayall/Walston (sister)
Mabel Clara Brooks/Smith (sister)
Charles Thurman Brooks (brother)
Rank: Private First Class
Function: Rifleman
Battalion: 48th Infantry Battalion
Division: 7th Armored Division
Company: C Company
Date of death: January 28, 1945
Status: Killed In Action
Place of death: Saint-Vith, Arrondissement de Verviers, Liège, Belgium
Spot: Not available
Awards / Commendations:
★ Purple Heart
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Combat Infantryman Badge
★ Marksmanship Badge
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Presidential Unit Citation
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
★ European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Grave number: Plot D, Row 20, Grave 16
Cemetery:
Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial
Neuville-en-Condroz, Arrondissement de Liège, Liège, Belgium
Date of enlistment: Entered the military on September 4, 1942 in Los Angeles, California
Other information: Pfc Roy A. Brooks first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Ardennes, Belgium Block I, Row 10, Grave 229.
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Entered the service from California.
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