The 35th Infantry Regiment Association salutes our fallen brother, CPL Ivan Conderset Brotherson, 20925422, who died in the service of his country on February 7th, 1945 in Luzon, The Philippines. The cause of death was listed as KIA. At the time of his death Ivan was 30 years of age. He was from Mount Pleasant, Utah.

The decorations earned by CPL Ivan Conderset Brotherson include: the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Bronze Star, the Purple Heart, the Asiatic-Pacific Service Medal, and the World War II Victory Medal.

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According to Kenneth Jager who served with him "Slim" Brotherson was serving as a tank driver that day and was killed along with Sgt Clarence Roberts; Cpt John A. Keller; and PFC Roy Neary when their tank received a direct hit in a skirmish with a Japanese tank.
A PFC "Linley" was WIA and crew members Robert Toon and Floyd Sanner successfully backed the tank to safety and both were awarded the Silver Star.

The photo below is of the M7 Tank (click to enlarge) Robert Toon is standing in front of tank. Photo supplied by Brian Toon.

Spouse:
Althea Marie Wilcox Brotherson (1925 - 2009)

Burial:
Mount Pleasant City Cemetery
Mount Pleasant
Sanpete County
Utah, USA
Plot: A_3_4_5