Capt Brown Richard H 0-798089

[Alain57]

Hello ,
Cpt Brown Richard H # 0-798089 354FG/353FS was killed on 01/01/1945 , he‘s buried at the US cemetery at Henri-Chapelle Belgium.Does someone have more information on the cause of his dead

[drgondog]

Flak.

Richard "heavy" Brown was White flight leader on 353FS second mission of day hitting ground targets of opportunity in Belgium.

Brown and Lordi were both hit by heavy and accurate 20mm and 40mm flak at approximately 1600 ft altitude and spun into ground.

macr 11511, a/c 42-29346 FT-V

[Alain57]

hello ,

Thanks for the quick relpy , do you have any idea where the aircraft came down ?

Alain

[Luc Vervoort]

Hi Alain,

The macr in question mentions in the Martelange area.

Best regards from another side of Belgium.

Luc

[Flupke]

Hello Alain

he crashed between Lutrebois / Marvie

Regards
Phil