Brown, James Francis
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | James Francis |
Surname | Brown |
Gender | M |
Age | 26 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 31-05-1940 |
Next of Kin | Son of Jesse Harris Brown and Bertha Augusta Brown. Husband of Margaret Jones Brown, of Pwllheli, Caernarvonshire. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | L7791 |
Markings | LF- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | France |
Burial/Memorial Place | Eringhem Churchyard |
Grave Reference | Row 1. Grave 3. |
Epitaph | THY LABOURS OF UNWEARIED LOVE, BY THEE FORGOT. ARE CROWNED ABOVE (From Rev. John Wesley Methodist minister) |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 137 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 565062 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | 3 |
Squadron | 37 |
Trade | |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/388/14 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/388/13 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 31-05-1940 |
End Date | 01-06-1940 |
Takeoff Station | Feltwell |
Day/Night Raid | Night (23% moon) |
Operation | Target in Nieuwpoort |
Reason for Loss | Crashed at Eringhem close to Dunkirk |