Service Details
Name:
 BROWN
Given Name:
 HERBERT JAMES
Initials:
 H J
Service No:
 328832V
Rank:
 Warrant Officer Class II
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Regiment:
 South African Air Force
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Unit:
 31 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1944-08-17
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Date of Birth:
 1924-12-04
Age:
 19
Cause of Death:
 Died of wounds, Liberator B24J Mk VI #EW105, 7 crew (all others POW), shot down over Warsaw, Poland, on first supply drop to Polish Home Army Partisans
Additional
Information:
Son of James and Edith Sabine Brown, of Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa.
Commemoration
Country:
 Malta
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Cemetery:
 MALTA MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Panel 17, Column 2.

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