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John Armagh Charles Brown

In memory of:

Flying Officer John Armagh Charles Brown

May 12, 1944

Military Service


Service Number:

J/28206

Age:

30

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

427 Sqdn.

Additional Information


Son of Walter George Brown, M.A., B.D., and Martha R. Brown; husband of Bernice Cristine Brown, of Vancouver, British Columbia.

Commemorated on Page 260 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

2. H. 8.

Location:

Leubringhen is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, halfway between Calais and Boulogne. The Calais Canadian War Cemetery is in Leubringhen and is situated on the east side of the Calais-Boulogne road, 14 kilometres from Calais. From Calais leave the motorway at junction 9 and turn left onto the N3-E402 toward St Inglevert. Proceed through the village and immediately after, turn first left over motorway bridge and follow the road for approximately 250 metres. The Calais Canadian War Cemetery will be found on the left.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Grave Marker– Grave marker - Calais Canadian War Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flying Officer John Armagh Charles Brown is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flying Officer John Armagh Charles Brown is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Newspaper Clipping– Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of JOHN ARMAGH CHARLES BROWN– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of JOHN ARMAGH CHARLES BROWN– Entry from Torontonensis, University of Toronto's yearbook, 1938. Brown was a graduate of Dentistry.
  • Group Photo– Photo shows Brown as 4th year Class President for Dentistry. From Torontonensis, University of Toronto's yearbook, 1938.
  • Group Photo– Group photo shows Brown as President of the "Dental At Home" committee. This committee organized social events such as ballroom dances.
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Regina Leader Post June 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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