Eugene Pressley Brassfield
Military
Object Number - UPL 57607 - 1Lt Gene Brassfield 47th BG in A-20G
A-20G Havoc pilot 86th BS 47th BG Italy 1944-45.
Post WWII attorney in Salem, Oregon
Brother of US Navy fighter ace Arthur Brassfield
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Twelfth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Twelfth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Places
![Ground personnel of the 51st Fighter Group, 10th Air Force work on a P-47 Thunderbolt (serial number 42-29264). Handwritten caption on reverse: '51 FG, 316 FS, [illegible].'](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/teaser_thumb_x2/public/freeman/media-457064.jpg.webp?itok=K4c3SuWM)
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Born |
Browning, MO | 11 February 1919 | |
| Salem, OR | 16 October 1940 | 1070 S. Commercial | |
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Died |
Salem, OR | 27 September 2004 | |
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Buried |
Salem, Oregon | 1 October 2004 | Mount Crest Abbey Mausoleum Salem, Marion County, Oregon, USA Plot McKenzie Terrace |
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JCook Photo Collection & Archives
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corrected middle name per daughter, Debbie Doran
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Debbie Doran, daughter
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