USS Indianapolis CA-35
David Allen Brinker - Lost At Sea

Name: David Allen Brinker
Lost at Sea David Allen BRINKER Rank / Rating: CPL-Corporal
Service #: 883306
DOB: May 15, 1925
From: Chicago, IL
Parents: Harry William Brinker and Wilhelmina Elenore Lamel
Went Aboard: Unknown
Age When Ship Went Down: 20 years, 2 months, 15 days
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Bio Last Updated: Aug 27, 2026

Lost at Sea David Allen BRINKER
David A. BRINKER
Front of Draft Card for LAS David Allen BRINKER
Back of Draft Card for LAS David Allen BRINKER
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Photo, top right, courtesy of Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/194121493/david_allen-brinker: accessed 25 Aug 2026), memorial page for PFC David Allen Brinker (15 May 1925-30 Jul 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 194121493, citing U.S.S. Indianapolis National Memorial, Indianapolis, Marion County, IN. Ancestry.com. U.S., World War II Jewish Servicemen Cards, 1942-1947 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.
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