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Son of Thomas Wood Brown and Nellie Brown, of Edmonton, Alberta.
Digital gallery of Flight Lieutenant William Wood Lindsay Brown
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Flight Lieutenant William Wood Lindsay Brown
Memorial Cairn commemorating Flight Lieutenant W.W.L Brown of the Royal Canadian Air Force. Brown Lake was named after him and it was dedicated to him on July 24, 2003.<P> The name of this lake was bestowed by the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names (now the Geographical Names Board of Canada). The Memorial Cairns Project was conducted by the Airman's Memorial Cairns Committee, Royal Canadian Legion, McGrane Branch No 28, Lac La Biche, Alberta.
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Flight Lieutenant William Wood Lindsay Brown
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Memorial Cairn commemorating Flight Lieutenant W.W.L Brown of the Royal Canadian Air Force. Brown Lake was named after him and it was dedicated to him on July 24, 2003.<P> The name of this lake was bestowed by the Canadian Permanent Committee on Geographical Names (now the Geographical Names Board of Canada). The Memorial Cairns Project was conducted by the Airman's Memorial Cairns Committee, Royal Canadian Legion, McGrane Branch No 28, Lac La Biche, Alberta.
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 261 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY Calvados, France
Ranville is best reached by taking the D513 north-eastwards out of Caen, and after about 9 kilometres turning left at Herouvillette. Go north for one kilometre and then turn left into Ranville village. The War Cemetery is on Rue des Airbornes.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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