602 City of Glasgow Squadron (Cave Leonem Cruciatum). Spitfire Ia aircraft X 4681 failed to return from a convoy patrol out of Ayrande, Montrose, Scotland and crashed into the sea after a mid-air collision with another Spitfire 1a X 4709
Sergeant WL Brown (RAFVR)(Can) missing, believed killed and has no known grave. He is commemorated on the Runnymede War Memorial. (www.spitfires.ukf.net)
Spitfire Ia X 4709 survived the mid-air collision, as it is recorded as continuing in service and was not struck off until 1945-09-18
Brown, Walter Louis (Sergeant)
Killed in Action 1941-May-24

Birth Date: 1918-August-31
Born:
Parents:
Spouse: Spouse unknown.
Home: Renfrew, Ontario
Enlistment:
Enlistment Date: unkown date
Service
RAFVR
Unit
602 Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Cave Leonem Cruciatum Beware the tormented lion
Base
RAF Montrose, Scotland
Rank
Sergeant
Position
Pilot
Service Numbers
968148