Brown, Norman Conway
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Norman Conway |
Surname | Brown |
Gender | M |
Age | 20 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 25-08-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of William Henry and Thelma Brown. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington III |
Serial Number | HF628 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | France |
Burial/Memorial Place | Calais Canadian War Cemetery, Leubringhen |
Grave Reference | 6. E. 10. |
Epitaph | THE LORD BLESS THEE AND KEEP THEE NUMBERS VI.24 LOVINGLY REMEMBERED MOTHER AND FAMILY |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 14 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | R/146053 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 22 OTU |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Other Memorials
Location | Brown Narrows, Manitoba; Between Argo and Pitkethly Lakes |
Country | Canada |
Memorial Type | Narrows |
Memorial Text |
Location | St. Peter's Church, Wellesbourne Mountford, Warwickshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaque |
Memorial Text | A dedication to the men and women who were killed while serving with 22 OTU during World War 2 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 25-08-1943 |
End Date | 26-08-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Wellesbourne Mountford |
Day/Night Raid | Night (20% moon) |
Operation | Nickel |
Reason for Loss | Shot down over the French coastline due to both flak and night-fighter action. Lost without trace. |