Saturday, September 17, 2016

PVT Daniel C Brennan

PVT Daniel C Brennan was born 22 Sep 1923 in Butte, Montana the youngest son of Michael Joseph and Anastasia (Jackson) Brennan.  Michael Brennan was a miner and worked in a copper mine.  Older brother Frank contributed to the family by working in a packing house.  Michael died in 1939. 

Daniel was drafted in March 1943.  It appears that he was assigned to E Company 116th Infantry on D-Day.  On 9 Sep 1944 PVT Brennan was transferred to F Company 116th Infantry.  On 17 Sep 1944 he was killed in action. 

PVT Daniel is now buried in Holy Cross Cemetery in Butte, Montana. 


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