Brown, Max Otto (Sergeant)

Killed in Action 1942-November-04

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Birth Date: 1915

Born:

Parents: Son of Jacob C. and Minnie Brown, of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Spouse:

Home: Prelate, Saskatchewan

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RAF

Unit

216 Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
CCXVI Dona Ferens 216 bearing gifts

Base

RAF Khanka, Egypt

Rank

Sergeant

Position

Wireless Air Gunner

Service Numbers

618063

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216 Squadron (CCXVI Dona Ferens) Hudson VI aircraft EW 900 suffered an engine cut out on take off and crashed in Khanka, Egypt on a training flight. Sergeant MO Brown (RAF)(Can), Flight Lieutenant RT Bradshaw (RAF), Flying Officer FV Browne (RAAF), Sergeant DA MacDonald (RAFVR) and Leading Aircraftman F Holland (RAFVR) were killed, Flying Officer LC Pyke MiD (RAAF) and Leading Aircraftman CWF Ironmonger (RAFVR) died of their injuries. Leading Aircraftman GM Paulger (RAFVR) was injured (A Storr; COL BRUGGY at www.rafcommands.com).

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