Daniel Cornelius Brewington Collection

Biographical Information

Name:

Daniel Cornelius Brewington

State of Birth:

MD

Home State:

MD

Gender

Male

Race

Black or African American

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War or Conflict

World War, 1939-1945

Military Status

Veteran

Dates of Service

1943-1946

Entrance into Service

Drafted

Branch of Service

Army

Unit of Service

1961st Engineer Aviation Depot Company

Location of Service

United States; Scotland; England; France; Netherlands; Luxembourg; Belgium; Germany; European Theater

Battles/Campaigns

Northern France, Rhineland, Central Europe

Highest Rank

Staff Sergeant

Prisoner of War

No

Service History Note

The veteran's unit conducted clerical activities. They also stored and issued engineering aviation equipment.

Collection Information

Type of Resource:

Video: DVD [1 item] -- Oral history interview

Video: DVD [1 item] -- Reference copy

Interviewer:

Renee Allen

Contributor:

Donna Edwards

Contributor Affiliation/Organization:

U.S. House of Representatives/Donna Edwards

Collection #:

AFC/2001/001/92429

Subjects:

Brewington, Daniel Cornelius

World War, 1939-1945--Personal Narratives

United States. Army.

Cite as:

Daniel Cornelius Brewington Collection
(AFC/2001/001/92429), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress