Name:
Edward C. Brown
Rank:
Sergeant
Serial Number:
34139203
Unit:
779th Bomber Squadron
Date of Death:
1944-05-25
State:
Mississippi
Cemetery:
Rhone American Cemetery, Draguignan, France
Plot:
Wall of the Missing
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Air Medal, Purple Heart
Comments:
Sergeant Edward C. Brown, radio operator of the B-24 42-52463 "Table Stuff", was shot down over the Napoule Gulf by German fighters after a bombing run on enemy communication centers in southern France. The crew managed to bail out, but neither they nor their aircraft were ever seen again.