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Flying Officer Harold Leonard Brown
Cenotaph

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Flying Officer Harold Leonard Brown Veteran

Birth
Goderich, Huron County, Ontario, Canada
Death
5 Aug 1944 (aged 19)
Poland
Cenotaph
Crediton, Huron County, Ontario, Canada GPS-Latitude: 43.2984844, Longitude: -81.5529907
Plot
Row 7-2
Memorial ID
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Military Service
Service Number: J/26853
Age: 20
Force: Air Force
Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: 148 (R.A.F.) Sqdn.

Citations:
1939-45 Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal, War Medal 1939-45, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, Posthumously awarded RCAF Operational Wings in recognition of gallant service in action against the enemy

Flying Officer / Wireless Operator / Air Gunner.

He enlisted in Toronto, Ontario on May 20, 1942.

Harold died when his Halifax JP.276 crashed at Morzychna, Poland.

He is remembered on a marker here at Crediton Cemetery but he is buried at Rackowicki Cemetery in Poland. Family links are attached to the burial memorial.
Military Service
Service Number: J/26853
Age: 20
Force: Air Force
Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: 148 (R.A.F.) Sqdn.

Citations:
1939-45 Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal, War Medal 1939-45, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, Posthumously awarded RCAF Operational Wings in recognition of gallant service in action against the enemy

Flying Officer / Wireless Operator / Air Gunner.

He enlisted in Toronto, Ontario on May 20, 1942.

Harold died when his Halifax JP.276 crashed at Morzychna, Poland.

He is remembered on a marker here at Crediton Cemetery but he is buried at Rackowicki Cemetery in Poland. Family links are attached to the burial memorial.

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