BRIESE, Carl Earnest
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rank: F/Ostatus: survived
airforce: RCAF (no: C1591 )
born: Rosetown Canada
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Carl Earnest Briese. Survived the war.
From the BBM link on right:
"He served with the squadron throughout the Battle of Britain and was still serving with it in February 1941. He was repatriated to Canada in 1942.
Briese was given command of 128 (RCAF) Squadron at Sydney, Nova Scotia on 27th August. The squadron operated Hurricanes on East Coast defence. He was posted away on 18th April 1943.
His subsequent service is currently undocumented though he stayed in the RCAF postwar and retired on 20th August 1962 as a Wing Commander.
He died in Canada on 20th November 1983."
From the BBM link on right:
"He served with the squadron throughout the Battle of Britain and was still serving with it in February 1941. He was repatriated to Canada in 1942.
Briese was given command of 128 (RCAF) Squadron at Sydney, Nova Scotia on 27th August. The squadron operated Hurricanes on East Coast defence. He was posted away on 18th April 1943.
His subsequent service is currently undocumented though he stayed in the RCAF postwar and retired on 20th August 1962 as a Wing Commander.
He died in Canada on 20th November 1983."
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