Papers, ca. 2000.

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Papers, ca. 2000.

Includes a brief biography of Brown, emphasizing his desire to serve his country and his zeal, as an active member of the LDS Church, for missionary work. Describes the naval battle near Guadalcanal in which Brown was killed when an enemy shell hit the bridge of his ship, the U.S.S. San Francisco. Photograph shows Brown in full military dress.

1 folder (4 pages).

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SNAC Resource ID: 8249812

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Brown, Lewis Thomas, 1908-1942.

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Brown served in the U.S. Navy during World War II in 1942. He achieved the rank of lieutenant, junior grade. From the description of Papers, ca. 2000. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80667397 ...