Browne, Grant Wallace
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | Grant Wallace |
Surname | Browne |
Gender | M |
Age | 30 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 24-12-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Samuel Adam and Jessica Browne. Husband of Nora Browne, of Auckland City, New Zealand. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | NF915 |
Markings | GI-U |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 1. H. 4. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 137 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 4212639 |
Service | Royal New Zealand Air Force |
Group | 3 |
Squadron | 622 |
Trade | Wireless Operator |
Country of Origin | New Zealand |
Other Memorials
Location | Church of St. John, Beck Row, Suffolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Slate Tablet on rear external wall of Church |
Memorial Text | In remembrance of all who served at RAF Mildenhall and associated aerodromes in the cause of freedom, 1939-1945 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/2143/17 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/2138/11 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 24-12-1944 |
End Date | 25-12-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Mildenhall |
Day/Night Raid | Night (76% moon) |
Operation | Bonn- to bomb Bonn-Hangelar airfield |
Reason for Loss |