Brannon, Claude Wilson

Claude Wilson Brannon

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Quick Facts

Significance:

Signal Corps

Place of Birth:

Rutherford County, Tennessee

Date of Birth:

April 28, 1916

Place of Death:

Manila, Philippines

Date of Death:

May 5, 1945

Place of Burial:

Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Cemetery Name:

Stones River National Cemetery

Claude Wilson Brannon was born on April 28, 1916 in Rutherford County, Tennessee. He worked for a telephone company before serving in World War II as a Staff Sergeant in the Signal Corps. He was involved in a traffic accident and died on May 5, 1945 while in Manila, Philippines.

Brannon is buried at Stones River National Cemetery in plot -6297.