@article{GENERAL,
      recid = {1241},
      title = {Carroll Leon Bruton.},
      institution = {1994},
      organizations = {1994},
      publisher = {1994},
      address = {1923},
      number = {GENERAL},
      year = {1923},
      note = {Carroll L. Bruton was born July 15, 1923 in Braddock,  Pennsylvania, son of Robert and Laird Williams Bruton.  He  attended Braceville High School.  Carroll married Leota  Toles in 1947 and they had three children, Gwen (April 3,  1948), Carolyn (September 7, 1949) and Carroll Leon, Jr.  (May 1, 1952).  Mr. Bruton worked for 28 years as a welder  at Republic Steel and L.T.V. Steel, and retired in 1988.   He enjoyed boxing during his military service and after the  war.  He attended the First Baptist Church in Braceville  where he resided.  Mr. Bruton died May 23, 1994 at St.  Elizabeth's hospital in Youngstown and was buried in  Braceville Cemetery.


Mr. Bruton was a Sergeant in the  United States Army and served as a truck driver for the Red  Ball Express, delivering fuel for the tanks in General  Patton's army.  He returned home from the war on the USS  Victory in January, 1946.},
      abstract = {Photograph.

Photocopy of discharge papers.

Gift of  daughter Gwen Whitaker.},
      url = {http://trumbullmemory.org/record/1241},
}