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Norman Brown Collection

Biographical Information

Name:
Norman A. Brown
Date of Birth:
1922
Gender:
Male
Race:
Unspecified
Home State:
WA

War or Conflict:
World War II, 1939-1946
Status:
Veteran
Dates of Service:
1942-1945
Entrance into Service:
Enlisted
Branch of Service:
Navy
Unit of Service:
Armed Guards; SS Klipfontein; SS James Ives; SS Maria Mitchell; USS LSM (Landing Ship, Medium) 393
Location of Service:
Treasure Island, California; Atlantic; Pacific; Little Creek, Virginia
Highest Rank:
Gunner's Mate Third Class
Prisoner of War:
No
Service Related Injury:
Unknown

War or Conflict:
Korean War, 1950-1955
Status:
Veteran
Dates of Service:
1950-1952
Unit of Service:
USS Boyd (DD 544); USS Los Angeles (CA 135)
Location of Service:
Pacific
Prisoner of War:
Unknown
Service Related Injury:
Unknown

Collection Information

Type of Resource:
Photograph: Original photographic print [1 item]
Manuscript: Memoirs [1 item]
Donor:
Norman A. Brown
Collection #:
AFC/2001/001/15169
Subjects:
Brown, Norman
World War II, 1939-1946 -- Personal Narratives
United States. Navy.
Korean War, 1950-1955 -- Personal Narratives
Cite as:
Norman Brown Collection (AFC/2001/001/15169), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
 
 

 

 

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