Name:
Robert E. Brown
Rank:
Captain
Serial Number:
Unit:
74th Fighter Squadron, 23rd Fighter Group
Date of Death:
1944-12-27
State:
Georgia
Cemetery:
National Memorial Cem. of the Pacific, Hawaii
Plot:
A
Row:
Grave:
669
Decoration:
Comments:
Robert E. Brown was born on July 14, 1917 in Illinois. He served in the 74th Fighter Squadron, 23rd Fighter Group as a Captain during World War II. He died on December 27, 1944 at the age of 27 and is now buried in the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA.
CPT Brown was one of over 2000 Americans who lost their lives defending China from their Japanese invaders from 1941-1945. He is commemorated on the The Monument to the Aviation Martyrs in the War of Resistance Against Japan in Nanjing, China.
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