Wm. Brown, Recipient of Badge of Military Merit
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member kbarhow
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Brown was a sergeant of the 5th Connecticut Regiment. This stone is located in a pioneer cemetery in the oldest section of Cincinnati. He was one of three to be awarded this honor, which was similar to the Purple Heart.
Waymark Code: WM34GC
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 02/08/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
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Brown moved to the new settlement that would become Cincinnati after the war.

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Location type: Single Grave

Date of Birth: 02/12/1761

Date of Death: 10/22/1804

Cause of death: Died Later

Grave Marker Text:
In memory of William Brown Serg 5 Conn Regt Rev War Feb 12, 1761 Oct 22, 1804 Badge of Military Merit

Ranks:
sergeant
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