Name:
Russell Walter Brubaker
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
816052
Unit:
4th Marine Regiment
Date of Death:
1944-07-21
State:
Iowa
Cemetery:
Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA
Plot:
Courts of the Missing
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Russell Walter Brubaker was born on March 21, 1922, in Davenport, Scott County, Iowa. He was the son of Thuel Allen Brubaker and Lillian Amos Johnson Brubaker.
He served in Company K, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marine Regiment, 1st Provisional Marine Brigade as a Private First Class during World War II. He was declared as Missing in Action on July 21, 1944, during the Battle for Guam.