Person ID: I8667772688
Jack Mahlon Brown
28 Oct 1919 – Jun 1984
Male
Events
- Born
- 28 Oct 1919 — Middletown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States2 sources
- Died
- Jun 19841 source
Parents
Family group sheet →- FatherRaymond Walter Brown1896 – Aug 1946
- MotherEulela Claire Mathias29 May 1899 – 13 Aug 1973
- ChildJack Mahlon Brown28 Oct 1919 – Jun 1984
Family
Family group sheet →- FatherJack Mahlon Brown28 Oct 1919 – Jun 1984
- MotherLivingLiving
- ChildBrown
Family
Family group sheet →- FatherJack Mahlon Brown28 Oct 1919 – Jun 1984
- MotherLivingLiving
Notes
- According to Dorothy Weiser Seale's Mat(t)hias Milestones, as of 1984 Jack and his wife, Doris, resided in Newport News, Virginia. Jack graduated from The University of Akron in Akron, Ohio in June 1941 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology. Upon graduation "...he was commissioned a 2nd Lieut. in the Infantry, via ROTC. The next year, in August, 1942, he entered military service at Fort Hayes, Ohio. He served overseas for five years in Europe during World War II, including Iceland, England, Ireland, France, Germany, Luxembourg, Holland, Belgium, Austria, and Czechoslovakia. He was promotoed to Captain, Infantry in 1942, and was wounded in action on 8 Sept. 1944 at Metz, France. He was promoted to Major in 1948, Lt. Colonel in 1952, and Colonel in 1954. He retired from the service in May, 1970 after 27 years. In December, 1979 he was graduated from Virginia Commonwealth Univ. with an M.S. degree in Rehabilitation Counseling (Alcoholism specialty)."