In Memory Of

BROWN, COMPTON WILLIAM DAVID

Service Details
Age:
27
Date of Birth:
1949-10-02
Service No:
4260
Rank:
Aircraftman
Regiment:
Rhodesian Air Force
Date of Death:
1977-05-04
Cause of Death:
Died in Aircraft Accident, Lynx F337 #4306, while a passenger, 20 miles south of Umtali. The aircraft crashed into a mountainside during a training exercise. The pilot, Rob Griffiths, survived the crash.
Commemoration
Cemetery:
HARARE (WARREN HILLS) CEMETERY
Localitly:
Harare (Salisbury)
Country:
Zimbabwe
Additional Information
ref. "Pride of Eagles" - History of the Rhodesian Air Force 1920 - 1980 by B. Salt. Amendments from "Rhodesian Combined Forces Roll of Honour 1966-1981", by Adrian Haggett and Gerry van Tonder.