Robert Lewis Brown
Second Lieutenant, Army
Born: August 2, 1921
Hometown: Arlington County, VA
Served In: World War II
Casualty Date: July 15, 1944
Died In: near Zaj-acer, Yugoslavia
Awards: Air Medal, Purple Heart
Hometown: Arlington County, VA
Served In: World War II
Casualty Date: July 15, 1944
Died In: near Zaj-acer, Yugoslavia
Awards: Air Medal, Purple Heart
Served with the 758th Bomb Squadron, 459th Bomb Group. Bombadier on B24G 42-78323, plane made bombing run to Polesti, Romania when it was hit by flax and wing sheared off. Plane immediately went into a spin over Bor, Yugoslvia. Killed when plane struck the ground.
