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Sergeant

Leslie William Henry Brown

Service number 629871
Military unit 16 PFTS Royal Air Force
Address 230 Humberston Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Date of birth 27 Nov 1919
Date of death 25 Mar 1944 (25 years old)
Place of birth Rothley, Leicestershire, England.
Employment, education or hobbies

Motor Engineer

Family history

Son of Robert H. C. Brown and M. J. Brown, of Leicester.

Military history

Miles Master DL938 16 SFTS RAF Newton pilot F/O Tadeusz Szwede dived from 50ft into the ground, hitting a building at RAF Newton during an air-test and burnt out. Also killed was his passenger, Sgt William Henry Brown, engine fitter buried Leicester Gilroes cemetery.

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