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BROWN, Edwin Ryland
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 420281, 426302, Q32 |
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Enlisted: | 27 June 1940 |
Last Rank: | Pilot Officer |
Last Unit: | No. 463 Squadron (RAAF) |
Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia , 27 April 1920 |
Home Town: | Hamilton, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Flying Battle, Germany, 25 April 1944, aged 23 years |
Cemetery: |
Durnbach War Cemetery, Germany 7 E 21-24, Durnbach War Cemetery, Bavaria, Germany |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Pilot Officer, 426302 | |
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3 Sep 1939: | Involvement 420281, later Q32 (27/6/1940) & RAAF 426302 (20/6/1942-25/4/1944 d/d) | |
27 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, Q32, 49 Infantry Battalion AMF | |
15 Jun 1942: | Involvement Private, Q32, also 420280 - later RAAF 426302 | |
20 Jun 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 426302, No. 463 Squadron (RAAF), Brisbane, Qld. | |
20 Jun 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Pilot Officer, 426302 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of James Ernest Herbert and Sylvia Jessie Brown, of Hamilton, Queensland, Australia.