Joseph H. Brogger

Battery A, 128th Field Artillery Battery
 
St. Louis Post-Dispatch 
(St. Louis, Missouri)
21 Oct 1944, Sat • Main Edition • Page 7
St. Louis Post-Dispatch 
(St. Louis, Missouri)
21 Oct 1944, Sat • Main Edition • Page 7
 
 
The St. Louis Star and Times 
(St. Louis, Missouri)
25 Nov 1940, Mon • Main Edition • Page 22
 
St. Louis Post-Dispatch 
(St. Louis, Missouri)
27 May 1945, Sun • Main Edition • Page 10
 
 
 
The memorial pays tribute to Lormeau 75 Americans killed during the fighting for the liberation of Plabennec and Plouvien 8 and 9 August 1944. Located in the countryside, on the road between Plabennec Gouesnou, Lormeau the memorial was initiated by the local veterans and opened in 2009 and is dedicated to the American liberators. Author of several books on the subject, Louis Bothorel, plouviennois a writer, did a great job which allowed to find the names of 75 fallen GI's during those bloody days.
 

Joseph H. Brogger
Corporal, U.S. Army
Service # 
128th Field Artillery Battalion, 6th Armored Division
Entered the Service from: Missouri
Died: 8 August, 1944
Buried: Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery 
Lemay, St. Louis County
Missouri, USA
Awards: Purple Heart