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"Missing in Action" Notification

  The next of kin first received a telegram and then (further below) a more detailed letter from the War Department. The missing soldier in this case was Capt. Chris Brous, 23rd Engineer Bn, 3rd Armored Division, who was captured in Normandy.

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(Above) War Department MIA letter dated August 19, 1944.

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