Virtual War Memorial | George Firth Spencer (Spanky) BROWN DFC, MID

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BROWN, George Firth Spencer

Service Number:	400776
Enlisted:	8 November 1940
Last Rank:	Lieutenant
Last Unit:	Not yet discovered
Born:	Echuca, Victoria, Australia, 6 February 1922
Home Town:	Not yet discovered
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	flying accident, Ilchester, Somerset, Great Britain, 5 January 1956, aged 33 years
Cemetery:	Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne
Memorials:

World War 2 Service

8 Nov 1940:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 400776
16 Jun 1945:	Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 400776
17 Jun 1945:	Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Lieutenant Commander

Korean War Service

31 Aug 1951:	Involvement Royal Australian Navy, Lieutenant

World War 2 Service

Date unknown:	Discharged Royal Australian Navy, Lieutenant Commander
Date unknown:	Honoured Distinguished Flying Cross

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