Brown, Robert Ray (Second-Lieutenant)

Killed in Flying Accident 1918-June-18

Second-Lieutenant Robert Ray Brown RAF

Birth Date: 1894-May-18

Born: Lambton, Ontario

Parents: William Greenwood Brown & Jane Anna Ray

Spouse: unmarried

Home: Lynnville, Ontario.

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RAF

Unit

73 (OT) TS- Training Squadron (RAF)

Base

Beaulieu England

Rank

Second-Lieutenant

Position

pilot

Service Numbers

Home
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Final Burial
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Brown was flying Camel B-7376, on 1918-06-18 when he got past vertical in a dive and when he tried to half-roll to get back to normal flying orientation, stalled, and dove into the Solent. He either died on impact or later drowned.

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