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Capt Theron Hart Brown III

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Capt Theron Hart Brown III Veteran

Birth
Petersburg, Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Death
12 Sep 1943 (aged 26)
Western, Solomon Islands
Burial
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines Add to Map
Memorial ID
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F4U-1 Corsair Bureau Number 02338
USMC
VMF-213
Pilot Captain Theron H. Brown, III, O-013574 (MIA / KIA) NY
MIA September 12, 1943

Aircraft History
Built by Vought. Assigned to the United States Marine Corps (USMC). Assigned to VMF-213. No known nickname, nose art or squadron number.

Mission History

Lost over Shortland Island area.

Memorials

Memorialized on the tablets of the missing at Manila American Cemetery.

References
ABMC lists the date of Brown's death as September 13, 1944 (incorrect)
F4U-1 Corsair Bureau Number 02338
USMC
VMF-213
Pilot Captain Theron H. Brown, III, O-013574 (MIA / KIA) NY
MIA September 12, 1943

Aircraft History
Built by Vought. Assigned to the United States Marine Corps (USMC). Assigned to VMF-213. No known nickname, nose art or squadron number.

Mission History

Lost over Shortland Island area.

Memorials

Memorialized on the tablets of the missing at Manila American Cemetery.

References
ABMC lists the date of Brown's death as September 13, 1944 (incorrect)

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from New York.


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  • Maintained by: John Dowdy
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56751208/theron_hart-brown: accessed ), memorial page for Capt Theron Hart Brown III (13 Jun 1917–12 Sep 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56751208, citing Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines; Maintained by John Dowdy (contributor 47791572).