George Ray Brown was born 9 January 1924 to Walter Herman Brown and Maggie Ellen Phillips
He died 23 June 1944
Buried at Fairview Cemetery, Greeneville, TN

Private
60th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division, Company B

The Greeneville Sun, July 18, 1944
Another  Greene County soldier, Pvt. George Ray Brown, 20, has been killed in action in France. The message was received yesterday by the parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Brown of Greeneville, Rt. 3 and said that he was killed in action on June 23 in France.

  • Rank: Private
  • Date of birth:
  • 9 January 1924
  • Date of death: 23 June 1944
  • County: Greene
  • Hometown: Greeneville
  • Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
  • Division/Assignment: 60th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division
  • Theater: Europe
  • Conflict: World War II
  • Awards: Purple Heart
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Fairview Cemetery, Greeneville, TN
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar IX, Middle Panel
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