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David Cornfoot Brown

In memory of:

Pilot Officer David Cornfoot Brown

July 1, 1944

Military Service


Service Number:

J/89961

Age:

20

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

626 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information


Son of David and Annie Brown, of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

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:

THEILLAY COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Loir-et-Cher, France

Grave Reference:

Coll. grave 1.

Location:

Theillay is a village and commune some 62 kilometres south-east of Blois. Trains are available from Paris. The THEILLAY COMMUNAL CEMETERY is north-west of the village, east of the road to La Ferte-Inbault.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Pilot Officer David Cornfoot Brown is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer David Cornfoot 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
  • Photo of DAVID CORNFOOT BROWN– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of DAVID CORNFOOT BROWN– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of DAVID CORNFOOT BROWN– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of DAVID CORNFOOT BROWN– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Other– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Hamilton Spectator c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Hamilton Spectator c.1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Hamilton Spectator c.1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Grave Marker– Photo provided by The Commonwealth Roll Of Honour Project. Volunteer Duncan Andrews

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