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SSGT William A Brown

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SSGT William A Brown Veteran

Birth
Death
4 Jun 1943 (aged 21)
Saint David's, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Burial
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
Plot
SECTION C-1 SITE 7479
Memorial ID
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Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army Air Forces, 335th Bomb Group, World War II.

Flight Engineer aboard B-26C Marauder #41-34765.

While on a final leg of a ferrying flight from the Unite States to the United Kingdom via South America and Africa, the flight was off course and struck a crag (Carn Llidi) in cloudy weather in Pembrokeshire, Wales, near Saint David's. All four airmen aboard were killed:

1st Lt. Robert E Lawrence, O-430604, NY, Pilot
Flt. Off. James G Jackson, T-120300, GA, Co-Pilot
2nd Lt. Hulbert H Robertson, O-665939, TX, Navigator
S/Sgt. William A Brown, 19055637, MT, Flight Engineer
Contributor: Tim Cook (46481904)

Military Information: S/SGT, US ARMY AIR CORPS
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army Air Forces, 335th Bomb Group, World War II.

Flight Engineer aboard B-26C Marauder #41-34765.

While on a final leg of a ferrying flight from the Unite States to the United Kingdom via South America and Africa, the flight was off course and struck a crag (Carn Llidi) in cloudy weather in Pembrokeshire, Wales, near Saint David's. All four airmen aboard were killed:

1st Lt. Robert E Lawrence, O-430604, NY, Pilot
Flt. Off. James G Jackson, T-120300, GA, Co-Pilot
2nd Lt. Hulbert H Robertson, O-665939, TX, Navigator
S/Sgt. William A Brown, 19055637, MT, Flight Engineer
Contributor: Tim Cook (46481904)

Military Information: S/SGT, US ARMY AIR CORPS

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MONTANA
S SGT 476 AAF BOMB SQ
WORLD WAR II



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