Herbert John Browne
This story is shared by the Trust with kind permission from Pete Colley, Curator, Wickenby Museum.
Remembering Herbert John Browne, Sgt, Wireless Operator/Air gunner, aged 23. Husband of Maureen Olive Browne, of Erith, Kent. He was killed on his 11th mission - airborne 22:22 on 22 Jun 1944 from RAF Wickenby to bomb rail facilities in Reims. The aircraft crashed at Belloy (Oise), a village set in wooded countryside 6 km SE of Tricot.
FALLEN HEROES
HERBERT JOHN BROWNE
Royal Air Force • SERGEANT
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
626 Squadron, Royal Air ForceDIED | 23 June 1944
AGE | 23
SERVICE NO. | 1396177
FALLEN HEROES
HERBERT JOHN BROWNE
Royal Air Force • SERGEANT
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
626 Squadron, Royal Air ForceDIED | 23 June 1944
AGE | 23
SERVICE NO. | 1396177
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