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Brown, G.K., Sgt., 1942
In Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Germany is the Commonwealth War Grave of 535260 Sergeant George Kirtley Brown, serving with the Royal Air Force who died 05/09/1942.

Craig Robertson, great nephew, states that he was born on 4th November 1917, and his address at time of death was 25 Rake Lane, Shiremoor.

Sgt Brown was serving with 115 Squadron. He was a crew member of Wellington III BJ663 KO-N which took off from Marham in a mission to Bremen. The aircraft was shot down and crashed killing all on board.

Royal Air Force Bomber Command Losses of the Second World War, 1942. W.R. Chorley; 1994; Midland Counties publications; ISBN 0 904597 89 X


The CWGC entry for Sergeant Brown

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