Brown, Robert Joseph (R.J.) Photo
Rank Trooper
Service # A116235
Unit # 39 Recce. Wing
Resident 5 Martin Court Chatham
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Brown, Robert

 

Robert enlisted in the Army 2/10/1941. He served nine months in Canada before going overseas to England. He saw action in France, Belgium and Germany. 

Robert enlisted in the Army 2/10/1941. He served nine months in Canada before going overseas to England. He saw action in France, Belgium and Germany.

The CDN 31/12/45 reported that he returned to Canada aboard the S. S. Mauretania. Arrived in Halifax aboard the S.S. Mauritania docking 1/01/1946. Next of Kin: listed as Mrs. R. J. Brown, 5 Martin Ave., Chatham, ON.

The CDN 15/04/43 (P) reported that Robert was temporarily stationed at Dundurn, SK. He had recently been in Chatham on leave.

Arrived aboard the S.S. Mauritania from overseas docked at Halifax NS. 1 January, 1946.

Robert was discharged from the army 15/02/1946.

Robert passed away 10 September, 1995 and is buried at Maple Leaf Cemetery, Chatham, ON.

 

 

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources GOHS (R. Brown – son), LM-LP
Supplemental Information Born in Chatham, ON. 27/03/17, son of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Brown of Dover Centre, Chatham Twsp., Kent Co., ON., brother of Herbert and Dean (RCNVR\0. Next of Kin: Phyllis Almeda (nee Yott) Brown of Van Allen St., Chatham, ON. (his wife)
Birthplace Chatham, Ontario
Marital Status Married
When Enlisted October 2nd, 1941
Next of Kin Wife- Mrs. Almeda Brown

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