This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: hughmacdougall Surnames: Classification: military Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.newyork.counties.otsego/2137.1.1.1.2.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I find this in online National Guard records. However, I also find records from the US Navy for Corbin Harriss Brown, enlisted Jan, 2, 1942, District of Columbia; served from August 1943 to April 1944, aboard USS Essex (an aircraf carrier). Hugh MacDougall, Cooperstown Village Historian. -------------- U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 about Harriss C Brown Name: Harriss C Brown Birth Year: 1917 Race: White, citizen (White) Nativity State or Country: New York State of Residence: New York County or City: New York Enlistment Date: 16 Sep 1940 Enlistment State: New Jersey Enlistment City: Teaneck Branch: Corps of Engineers Branch Code: Corps of Engineers Grade: Private Grade Code: Private Component: National Guard (Officers, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men) Source: National Guard Education: 3 years of high school Civil Occupation: Semiprofessional occupations, n.e.c. Marital Status: Single, without dependents Height: 66 Weight: 162 Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.