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Sergeant ALLAN JOHN BROWNE

Service Number: 400516
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Australian Air Force

Date of Death

Died 05 April 1942

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY

Plot 6B. Row O. Grave 5.

Sri Lanka

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Geoffrey Keith and Charlotte Hunter Browne; husband of Phyllis Mary Browne, of Elwood, Victoria, Australia.
  • Personal Inscription HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE
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Buried or commemorated at

COLOMBO (KANATTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Sri Lanka
Number of casualties: 385
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