Brownlee, John Beverley
Died 1943-08-23
Birth Date: 1907
Born:
Son of Archibald and Isabelle Brownlee, of Nashville, Ontario, Canada.
Home: Nashville, Ontario
Enlistment:
Enlistment Date: Unknown
Service
RCAF
Unit
Base
Rank
Flight Lieutenant
Position
Flight Lieutenant
Service Numbers
C/5894
Home
Nashville, Ontario
First Burial
Brookwood Military Cemetery, Woking, Surrey, Uk
From RAF Commands:Circumstances of Death: Died due to asphyxiation (carbon monoxide gas poisoning, self-administered). The inquest into his death was reported in the Gloucester Citizen of August 30th 1943. His body was found in a gas-filled room at a guest house in Kensington, London. The verdict was that he took his life while the balance of his mind was disturbed.
Canadian Virtual War Memorial