Delaware Co. PAGenWeb Archives - Obituaries - Ensign Eugene Clisby Brewer 1943 Contributed to PAGenWeb Archives by Nancy Annie Odegard - Nurse73NAO@aol.com ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ BREWER, Ensign Eugene; 1943 ENSIGN EUGENE BREWER DIES IN ACTION 04 April 1943 Ensign EUGENE CLISBY BREWER, 22, son of Mrs. JULIA M. BREWER of Moylan, has been reported killed in action in the South Pacific battle area, the Navy Department announced today. Ensign BREWER had been reported missing in action in February. He was a graduate of Nether Providence High School, where he was active in athletics and the Hotchkinn School, Lakeville, Conn. A Dean List student at Princeton University, he enlisted in the NAVEL AIR FORCE in September, 1941, after completing two years of college. He received his preliminary training at the Navel Air Station, Jacksonville, Fla. A son of the late FRANKLIN N. BREWER, general manager of the Wanamaker's Philadelphia, he is survived by his mother, a brother, FRANKLIN, JR., in the ARMY, and two sisters, Mrs. ARTHUR G. LANGE of Summit, N. J., and JULIA at home. Source: Media - Upper Providence Library 1 East Front Street, Media, Pennsylvania 19063 Delaware County Telephone 610 - 566 - 1918 Media Borough Obituaries