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| Name | Walter Ernest, BROWN |
Eric James Brindley, NICOLSON |
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| Rank | Sergeant | Wing Commander | ||
| Force | 20th Bn, AIF | 249 Squadron, Royal Air Force | ||
| VC won | Villers-Bretonneux, France, 6 July 1918 |
Over England, 16 August 1940 |
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| London Gaz | 17 August 1918 | 15 November 1940 | ||
| Born | New Norfolk, Tasmania, 3 July 1885 |
Hampstead, London, 29 April 1917 |
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| Died | 28 February 1942, Singapore |
2 May 1945, Off Calcutta, India |
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| Grave | No known grave Name on Singapore Memorial, Kranji Cemetery |
No known grave Name on Singapore Memorial, Kranji Cemetery |
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| Location of VC |
Australian War Memorial, Canberra | Royal Air Force Museum, Hendon | ||
| Remarks | DCM Killed in action in WWII serving with the Royal Australian Artillery |
Killed in a Liberator which crashed into the sea off Calcutta |
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