BROWN, Ronald William
Service Number: | 417454 |
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Enlisted: | 23 May 1942 |
Last Rank: | Flying Officer |
Last Unit: | No. 576 Squadron (RAF) |
Born: | Adelaide, South Australia, 26 September 1922 |
Home Town: | Black Forest, Unley, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Air Operations - Attacked by an enemy night fighter, Weyersheim, France, Weyersheim, Bas-Rhin, France, 29 July 1944, aged 21 years |
Cemetery: |
Cronenbourg French National Cemetery, France L. 9. 16 |
Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial |
World War 2 Service
23 May 1942: | Involvement Flying Officer, 417454, No. 576 Squadron (RAF) | |
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23 May 1942: | Enlisted Adelaide | |
23 May 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 417454 | |
Date unknown: | Involvement |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Lancaster LR299 crashed near Weyersheim, France killing:
Flight Sergeant Richard Weekes 437606 - Son of Alfred and Celeana Weekes of Helensburgh, NSW
Flight Sergeant Stephen Allen Smith 35590 - Son of Stephen and Annie Smith of Newcastle, NSW
Flying Officer Ronald William Brown 417454 - Son of William Octavious and Edith Eliza Ann Brown & Husband of Iris Hall Brown of Prospect, SA