Brown, James Herbert
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | James Herbert |
Surname | Brown |
Gender | M |
Age | 29 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 23-08-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of George Brown, and of Alice Braxton Brown, of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster III |
Serial Number | EE180 |
Markings | HW-D |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Kiel War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 4. H. 9. |
Epitaph | IN MEMORY OF A LOVING SON AND BROTHER, WHO GAVE HIS ALL "REST IN PEACE" |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 14 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | R/179452 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 100 |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Other Memorials
Location | Off the A16, Holton le Clay, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Pillar & Information Boards |
Memorial Text | Do not attack the Hornets nest, 100 Squadron Royal Air Force Waltham Grimsby, December 1942 April 1945, Honour the brave |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/796/12 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/796/11 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 23-08-1943 |
End Date | 24-08-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Grimsby |
Day/Night Raid | Night (37% moon) |
Operation | Berlin |
Reason for Loss | Crashed in the Baltic. |