Name:
Melvin Charles Brewer
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Serial Number:
O-537283
Unit:
116th Infantry Regiment, 29th Division
Date of Death:
1944-08-06
State:
Indiana
Cemetery:
Fairview Cemetery, New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana, USA
Plot:
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Purple Heart
Comments:
Melvin Charles Brewer was born on June 28, 1919. He was the husband of Jacqueline "Jackie" Bir Brewer Dale. They had a child namely Melvin Charles "Mel" Brewer.
Melvin served in the 116th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division, as a Second Lieutenant during World War II. He was Killed in Action on August 6, 1944, during the liberation of Vire, France. 2Lt Brewer is now buried in the Fairview Cemetery, New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana, USA.