BROWN, Alan. Leading Aircraftman 1479901, Royal Air Force (V.R.) He was killed on active service in the United States of America on the 31st August 1942 aged 19. He was the son of Samuel and Jane. He is commemorated on a family memorial in Ballyvester Cemetery, Donaghadee, County Down, Northern Ireland and he is at rest in The Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery, Miami, Oklahoma.
The following are from Ottawa county genealogy all died the same day
Alan Brown, British, Royal Air Force (VR) No.1479901 L.A.C. Died Aug 31, 1942, age 19 (see above)
Harold A. Burman, British, Royal Air Force (VR) No.1335301 L.A.C. Died Aug 31,1942, age 21
Donald A. Harfield, British, Royal Air Force World War II (VR), No. 1338515, L.A.C. Died Aug 31, 1942,age 17
Herbert H. Hacksley, British, Royal Air Force World War II(VR), No. 1820081, L.A.C. Died Aug 31, 1942
