
Jesse L. Brown
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 74 years ago |
Date of birth | October 13,1926 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Hattiesburg |
Mississippi | |
United States | |
Date of died | December 4,1950 |
Died | Jangjin |
North Korea | |
Years of service | 1946–1950 |
Places of burial | Chosin Reservoir, North Korea |
North Korea | |
Awards | Distinguished Flying Cross |
Purple Heart | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 723038 |
Jesse L. Brown Life story
Jesse LeRoy Brown was a United States Navy officer. He was the first African-American aviator in the U. S. Navy, a recipient of the Distinguished Flying Cross, and the first African-American naval officer killed in the Korean War.