Brown, Robert Michael
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Robert Michael |
Surname | Brown |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 10-05-1955 |
Next of Kin | Son of Marcus Robert & Phyllis K. Brown of 2 The Crescent, Dover Rd, Sandwich, Kent |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | English Electric Canberra B2 |
Serial Number | WH716 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Bassingbourn Cemetery, Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire |
Grave Reference | |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | Post-War |
Panel Number | POST (not yet erected on site) |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 3139052 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | |
Squadron | 231 OCU |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 10-05-1955 |
End Date | 10-05-1955 |
Takeoff Station | Bassingbourn |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | |
Reason for Loss | The aircraft had made an approach to Shepherds Grove and had climbed away when it dived inverted and crashed near Stowmarket Suffolk, due to possible tailplane failure |