In Memory Of

BROWNE, RICHARD WILLIAM

Service Details
Age:
20
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
55102
Rank:
Flying Officer
Regiment:
Royal Air Force
Date of Death:
1943-09-07
Cause of Death:
Died in Aircraft Accident, Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V BD257, went out of control and hit control tower at high speed before exploding, killing three ground staff and seriously injuring two others
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Sec. A. Grave 285.
Cemetery:
CHESTER (BLACON) CEMETERY
Localitly:
Cheshire
Country:
United Kingdom
Additional Information
Son of Maj. Theophilus Coxon Browne, S.A.A.F. and Ethel May Browne, of Rietandale, Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa.