Brauss, Orville
- St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Military Information:
- PH: Purple Heart
- US Marine Corps
- WWII Veteran
- Korea Veteran
- WWII Victory Medal
- Major
- Korean Service Medal
- TVHOF Class 2023
Bio:
Orville Brauss was born in St. Louis, MO on 09 Sep 1921. He moved to Longhorn Village, Austin, Texas in 2012. Some of his duties as a Major in the Marine Corps included Field Platoon Leader and Company Commander. His service included participation in two major conflicts: WW II and Korea for which he received two Purple Hearts. At the time of this writing he is 101 years old and in two weeks will be 102!