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1LT Edward Dana “Ted” Brown

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1LT Edward Dana “Ted” Brown Veteran

Birth
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Death
7 Jul 1944 (aged 27)
La Haye-du-Puits, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Burial
Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France GPS-Latitude: 49.3591171, Longitude: -0.8563206
Plot
Plot C Row 6 Grave 43
Memorial ID
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University School class of 1935
Brown University class of 1939
Entered service: March 1941 - Troop D , 1st Squadron, 107th Cavalry, Ohio National Guard
Stationed: Camp Forrest, TN - Fort Ord, CA - Fort Reilly KS
Became a Commissioned Officer: 1942
Reassigned to Troop C, 106th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron
Departed for War : March, 1944
Arrived in France: July 2, 1944
Killed in Action: July 7, 1944 - La Haye-du-Puits, Normandy, France
Awards: Bronze Star, Purple Heart, WWII Victory Medal
University School class of 1935
Brown University class of 1939
Entered service: March 1941 - Troop D , 1st Squadron, 107th Cavalry, Ohio National Guard
Stationed: Camp Forrest, TN - Fort Ord, CA - Fort Reilly KS
Became a Commissioned Officer: 1942
Reassigned to Troop C, 106th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron
Departed for War : March, 1944
Arrived in France: July 2, 1944
Killed in Action: July 7, 1944 - La Haye-du-Puits, Normandy, France
Awards: Bronze Star, Purple Heart, WWII Victory Medal

Inscription

Edward D. Brown
1 LT 106 CAV RCN SQ
OHIO July 7 1944



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  • Maintained by: Frogman
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56642701/edward_dana-brown: accessed ), memorial page for 1LT Edward Dana “Ted” Brown (18 Jul 1916–7 Jul 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56642701, citing Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; Maintained by Frogman (contributor 47380828).