Polk County

 

Kennth Dale Brown

 

Kenneth Dale Brown was born Feb. 18, 1920 to Burness and Clara I. Muschick Brown. He died Feb. 18, 1945 and is memorialized at the Walls of the Missing, Manila American Cemetery, Taguig City, Philippines.

Petty Officer Brown served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Barbel (SS-316) and was MIA/KIA when that ship was sunk by an enemy air attack. He was awarded the Bronze Star and Purple Heart.

Source: ancestry.com