Ronald William BROWN

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Service Number:	417454
Enlisted:	23 May 1942
Last Rank:	Flying Officer
Last Unit:	No. 576 Squadron (RAF)
Born:	Adelaide, South Australia, 26 September 1922
Home Town:	Black Forest, Unley, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Air Operations - Attacked by an enemy night fighter, Weyersheim, France, Weyersheim, Bas-Rhin, France, 29 July 1944, aged 21 years
Cemetery:	Cronenbourg French National Cemetery, France L. 9. 16
Memorials:	Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial

23 May 1942:	Involvement Flying Officer, 417454, No. 576 Squadron (RAF)
23 May 1942:	Enlisted Adelaide
23 May 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 417454
Date unknown:	Involvement

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Lancaster LR299 crashed near Weyersheim, France killing:

Flight Sergeant Richard Weekes 437606 - Son of Alfred and Celeana Weekes of Helensburgh, NSW

Flight Sergeant Stephen Allen Smith 35590 - Son of Stephen and Annie Smith of Newcastle, NSW

Flying Officer Ronald William Brown 417454 - Son of William Octavious and Edith Eliza Ann Brown & Husband of Iris Hall Brown of Prospect, SA