2LT Earl Thomas Brown (1922-1944) - Find a Grave Memorial

2LT Earl Thomas Brown

Birth

27 Mar 1922

Geneva, Ontario County, New York, USA

Death

16 Aug 1944 (aged 22)

Gerwisch, Landkreis Jerichower Land, Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany

Burial

Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery

Lemay, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA Add to Map

Plot

SECTION 84 SITE 279-281

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Navigator 2nd/Lt. Earl T. Brown KIA.
Home: Geneva, New York.
Son of Leslie and Mary T Brown.
Squadron: 714 Bomb Sq 448 Bomb Gp
Service ID: O-722813.
Awards: Purple Heart
Pilot 2nd/Lt. John M. Buxton KIA
Crew of 10 9KIA 1POW

MACR 8426
Target: Magdeburg, Germany
Date Lost: 16-Aug-44
Serial Number: #42-50459
Aircraft Model B-24
Aircraft Letter:
Aircraft Name:
Location: crashed at Gerwisch Germany
Cause: down by flak

Crew of #42-50459
2nd/Lt. John M. Buxton Pilot KIA
2nd/Lt. Howard D. Hinckley Co Pilot KIA
2nd/Lt. Howard D. Hinckley Co Pilot KIA
2nd/Lt. Howard D. Hinckley Co Pilot KIA
2nd/Lt. Earl T. Brown Navigator KIA
2nd/Lt. Robert D. Butler Bombardier KIA
Sgt. Leo E. Stephens Radio Op POW
Cpl. James R. Robinson Gunner KIA
Cpl. Alex Kocheran Gunner KIA
Cpl. Louis D. Babini Gunner KIA
Sgt.John L. Burkhead Gunner KIA
Sgt.John L. Burkhead Gunner KIA
Sgt.John L. Burkhead Gunner KIA
S/Sgt. Robert D. Butler Gunner KIA
Cpl. Donald M. McCoy Gunner KIACpl. Donald M. McCoy Gunner KIA

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2LT, US ARMY AIR FORCES WORLD WAR II

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Remains returned and interned February 7, 1951.

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