Born 22/08/1905 in Dresden, ON. Prior to enlisting, Frank taught at the Dresden Continuation School and served in the Militia.

He enlisted 7/01/1941 as a Lieutenant, promoted to a Captain at No. 12 BTC in Chatham, ON. in February of 1941.

Lieut Brown was reported leaving for an “intensive machine gun course” in Kitchener for the next two weeks. DT 20/02/42 The Dresden Times reported Captain Brown home on the weekend with his family in Dresden.

The DT 13/08/42 reported that Lieut. Brown was stationed at Kitchener when he spent a week-end with his family in Dresden. Frank would be home from Camp Borden for a few days.

Captain Brown, stationed in Windsor, was home with his family for Easter DT 29/04/43.

In February of 1944 Capt. Brown of Chatham spent a weekend at his home in Dresden. TD 10/02/44 It was reported that Capt. Brown was stationed in London, ON., when he returned to Chatham to have Christmas with his wife and family CDN 28/12/44.

In 1980 Frank was still living in Dresden, he passed away 13/12/1987 

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources	2KRMR, CM-IODE(P), CDN (11/04/44)
Supplemental Information	Appears on the ‘Muster Roll’ of the 2nd Bn., Kent Regiment (MG), N.P.A.N. (date unknown).

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