Brauner Edward C., Sr.

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Edward C., Sr. Brauner is honored on the following 2 monument(s) in our database:

Lou� Monument aux Morts

Pvt Meyer and Pvt Brauner Monument - 79th Infantry Division

Name:

Edward C., Sr. Brauner

Rank:

Private

Serial Number:

38501090

Unit:

313th Infantry Regiment, 79th Infantry Division

Date of Death:

1944-08-06

State:

Louisiana

Cemetery:

Brittany American Cemetery

Plot:

Row:

Grave:

Decoration:

Purple Heart

Comments:

Edward C. Brauner Sr. was born on July 24, 1916, in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana. He was the son of Mary Winifred "Mamie" Speyer Brauner. He served in the 313th Infantry Regiment, 79th Infantry Division, as a Private during World War II. Pvt Brauner was Killed in Action on August 6, 1944, during the liberation of Lou�, France. He is now buried in the Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, Saint-James, Departement de la Manche, Basse-Normandie, France. He was posthumously awarded the Purple Heart.