Eugene Brickley

	NAME Eugene Brickley	NICKNAME Brick	SERVICE NUMBER 290538
	UNIT Marine Detachment USS Arizona	HOME OF RECORD Uniondale, IN residing in Grapevine, TX	NEXT OF KIN Mother, Mrs. Silvia Brickley
	DATE OF BIRTH May 28, 1922 at Clarksville, TX	ENTERED SERVICE July 31, 1940 at Dallas, TX	DATE OF LOSS December 7, 1941
	REGION Hawaiian Islands	CAMPAIGN / AREA Pearl Harbor	CASUALTY TYPE Killed In Action
CIRCUMSTANCES OF LOSS Private Eugene Brickley was a member of the Marine detachment aboard the battleship USS Arizona. He was aboard on 7 December 1941 when the ship, struck by bombs that detonated her forward magazine, sank to the bottom of Pearl Harbor. Brickley was not seen after the attack, and was declared dead as of 7 December 1941.
INDIVIDUAL DECORATIONS Purple Heart	LAST KNOWN RANK Private	STATUS OF REMAINS Presumed aboard USS Arizona	MEMORIALS USS Arizona Memorial Honolulu Memorial

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