. The history and achievements of the Fort Scheridan officers' training camps . *^ #*^ 4P^ BORN DECEMBER 25. 1890DIED SEPTEMBER 23, 1918 54 THE FORT SHERIDAN ASSOCIATION SECOND LIEUTENANT HENRY J. BROWN Company K, I 1 8th Infantry, Thirtieth Division. Killed in action at St. Quentin,France, on October 11, (JIK BORN JANUARY 7, 1888DIED OCTOBER II. 1918 Lieutenant Brown was born in Detroit,Mich., on January 7, I 888. After a pub-lic school education he entered the Uni-versity of Michigan, graduating in then entered the real estate business asa salesman, which work he continued unti


. The history and achievements of the Fort Scheridan officers' training camps . *^ #*^ 4P^ BORN DECEMBER 25. 1890DIED SEPTEMBER 23, 1918 54 THE FORT SHERIDAN ASSOCIATION SECOND LIEUTENANT HENRY J. BROWN Company K, I 1 8th Infantry, Thirtieth Division. Killed in action at St. Quentin,France, on October 11, (JIK BORN JANUARY 7, 1888DIED OCTOBER II. 1918 Lieutenant Brown was born in Detroit,Mich., on January 7, I 888. After a pub-lic school education he entered the Uni-versity of Michigan, graduating in then entered the real estate business asa salesman, which work he continued untilhis admittance to the Second Officers*Training Camp at Fort Sheridan, where hevias assigned to the Seventh Company. Re-ceiving his commission, Lieutenant Brown■was ordered overseas, sailing on January3, 1 9 1 8, as a casual. Arriving in France,he v^as given further instruction at Britishschools and the American Infantry Spe-cialists School at Langres, and then as-signed to the Seventy-seventh Division,later being transferred to the 1 I 8th In-fantry of the Thirtieth Division, withwhich regiment he met instant death whileleading his platoon in the advance at He was cited for gallantry inaction. Lieutenant Brown v^^as is survived by his parents, Mr. andMrs. Charles Brown, 2535


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