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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 21907" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Brewer </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Robert Rice</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>508 Parachute Infantry Regiment </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Staff Sergeant </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>14163552 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>8th February 1945 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>24</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Netherlands American Cemetery, Margraten, Netherlands Tablets of the Missing </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>from Jefferson County, Alabama</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 29.09.1920 Birmingham, Alabama, USA</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>father Frank Grover Brewer, Sr. (1892-1957)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>mother Nina (nee Rice) Brewer (1891-1979)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>4 years college</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>employed by Alabama Polytechnic Institute, Auburn, Lee County, Alabama</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>single without dependents upon enlistment</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>resided 708 77th Way South, Birmingham, Alabama (draft card)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>14.02.1942 draft card Birmingham, Alabama</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>10.10.1942 entered service Fort McClellan, Alabama</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>POW 11.6.1944 Normandy</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Stalag III-C, Kustrin, Germany (now Poland)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>seriously wounded when Germans bombed camp after liberation by Russians</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>declared dead 15.1.1946 as of 8.2.1945 (probable date) (prison hospital)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>award Bronze Star </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Forest Hill Cemetery, Birmingham, Alabama, USA. Section 19 (Memorial)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/r-r-brewer.40479/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/custom_thumbnail/40/40479-f9fc72ad93d3c0f3c192ab15968650ff.jpg?1722451027" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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