Minnesota's Greatest Generation

John Leslie Brown, Sr. in his army uniform, 1941-1945.

When John Leslie Brown, Sr. returned home from the service in 1945, he and his wife, Daisy, came to St. Paul in search of opportunities. He is shown here in his army uniform, worn while serving in North Africa, Italian and European campaigns with the 28th Quartermasters Battalion.

Publisher: Joel Brown, used with permission
Dates: 1941–1945

John Leslie Brown, Sr. in his army uniform, 1941-1945.