Korean War
| Service # | AF17008918 |
|---|---|
| Rank | Airman Second Class U.S. Air Force |
| Date of Death | July 10 1953 |
National Defense Service Medal
Airman Second Class Brown was awarded the National Defense Service Medal.
Notes
Airman Second Class Brown was a member of the 55th Strategic Wing stationed at Lakenheath, England. On July 10, 1953, he was a passenger on a C-47 Skytrain transport traveling from Lakenheath to Sola Airfield, Stavanger, Norway. When the aircraft was about to land, it was hit by a Norwegian F-86 jet and crashed killing all ten airmen on board.