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BROWN, Lionel Hinton

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rank: Lt
status: survived
airforce: SAAF    (no: 103800V )
born: 1922-06-10 Durban South Africa

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1 Squadron SAAF pilot

Joined in 1940 after his matric year.
North Africa 1943.
Served in 1 Squadron in Italy from Jan 1944.
Shot down in Jul 1944, successfully escaped back to his squadron.
Bought Smith & Winfield Painting Contractors in 1950. Retired in 2008. Remained passionate about aviation throughout his life.
Passed away 19-Sep-2012.

Hinton BROWN

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