| Name |
Brashear, Lawrence Clark |
| Birth |
UNKNOWN [1] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Reference Number |
BRAS.L005 |
| _FGRAVE |
56279683 |
| Military Service |
World War II, Corporal, 586th Bomb Squadron, 394th Bomb Group, Medium, United States Army Air Forces [1, 2, 3] |
- Veteran's branch and dates of service unknown. Honored at the WWII memorial in Flora, Illinois.
This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.
SOURCE: https://wwiiregistry.abmc.gov/honoree-plaque/?honoree_id=1901365
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Brochure, World War II Memorial, Flora, Illinois, Nov 11, 2007
On Veterans' Day, 2005, the city of Flora, Illinois dedicated a memorial to all known Clay County, Illinois World War II Veterans.
Located on the south side of the city library, this is a copy of the brochure honoring that event.
This 2007 brochure adds a matrix for locating the memorial brick that was laid in honor of each veteran. … |
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United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959)
In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,… |
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United States Army Air Forces
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United States Army Air Forces
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Corporal, United States Army and United States Army Air Forces
(Sep 1942-Aug 1948)
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United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
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World War II
(1939-1945) |
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World War II Honoree, Brashear, Lawrence Clark (?-1944)
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| Death |
18 Dec 1944 |
Epinoy, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France  [1, 4] |
| Cause: Died, non-battle causes |
| Burial |
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial, Hombourg, Henri-Chapelle, Arrondissement de Verviers, Liège, Belgium [1] |
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Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial, Hombourg, Henri-Chapelle, Arrondissement de Verviers, Liège, Belgium
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Brochure, Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Henri-Chapelle, Belgium
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Headstone, Brashear, Lawrence C.
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Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial, Hombourg, Henri-Chapelle, Arrondissement de Verviers, Liège, Belgium
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American Battle Monuments Commission - Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery
At the Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial in Belgium, covering 57 acres, rest 7,987 of our military dead, most of whom lost their lives during the advance of the U.S. armed forces into Germany. Their headstones are arranged in gentle arcs sweeping across a broad green lawn that slopes gently downhill. A highway passes through the… |
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Headstone, Brashear, Lawrence C.
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| Person ID |
I42964 |
Carl Wayne Gray Research |
| Last Modified |
28 May 2023 |
English
UNKNOWN - 1944
