BROWER, Gerald Evans Papers (1940-1941)

.03 cu ft

Call No. 168.6003

IRIS No. 1017196

Colonel. USAAF, 1918-1941. Born in Brooklyn, NY. CE, Cornell U, 1916. MS, MIT, 1927. Air Service Field Officers' School, 1922; Air Service Engineering School, 1923; Command and General Staff School, 1936; Army War College, 1939. Commissioned Second Lieutenant, Field Artillery, November 1916; began duty in Air Service, 1918. Career assignments include: various duties as company and field grade officer, 1918-1940; Military Air Observer with the US Legation, Egypt, 1940-1941. Killed in aircraft accident at El Obeid, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan.

Official correspondence to General H.H. Arnold regarding Royal Air Force in Egypt, 1940-1941.