Name: Donald D Brownell
First Name(s): Donald D
Last Name: Brownell
Place of birth: New York, Washington Cnty, Cambridge
Rank: 1 Lt Executive Officer
ASN: O-1284463
Company: F
Unit: 423rd IR 2ndBn 106th ID
Reported as: SWA ► POW ► DOW
Date of incident: 20-12-1944
Place of incident: Schönberg area
His story: On December 20, 1944, the unit of 1 Lt Donald D Brownell was closed in on the high grounds in the vicinity of the Schönberg-Radscheid road on the Belgian-German border. He was sent on a reconnaissance patrol to search a way out when he was severely wounded. He was taken prisoner and died of his wounds.
According to German records he died on December 21, 1944.
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