Name:
Merwin Hubert Brewer
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
1528090
Unit:
148th Infantry Regiment, 37th Infantry Division
Date of Death:
1918-11-13
State:
Ohio
Cemetery:
Cliveden War Memorial Cemetery Taplow, South Bucks District, Buckinghamshire, England
Plot:
11
Row:
Grave:
38
Decoration:
Comments:
Born on December 28, 1895 in Wickliff, OH. Merwin Brewer, 1528090, 1375 E. 105th St. Cleveland, Ohio; born Wickliffe, Ohio; HQ Company, 148th Infantry. Served in the Argonne and Flanders. Died from wounds 13 November 1918. Buried with fellow American Geore Drake. Both men were from a regiment attached to the 37th Division, which was the Ohio National Guard division during the war. The division went over the top the first day of the Meuse-Argonne and was redeployed late in the war to Flanders, where these men likely received their fatal wounds.
Source: WorldWar1.com Doughboy Center