Henry Gallaugher Browne (1918 - 1941)

Born 1918 in Bedwellty, Monmouthshire, Wales

Ancestors

Died 10 May 1941 at about age 23 in Boshoven, North Brabant, Netherlands

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Biography

Henry Gallaugher Browne
R.A.F. (V.R.). 51 Sqdn.^[1]

Henry's birth was registered in the Oct-Nov-Dec quarter of 1918 in the Bedwellty district.^[2]

Henry was shot down over Holland in WWII and died on 10 May 1941 and was buried in Eindhoven Cemetery, Netherlands.^[3] His estate passed probate on 15 January 1942 in Llandudno.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Death: https://oorlogsgravenstichting.nl/personen/220365/henry-gallaugher-browne
2. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1916-2007"
   General Register Office; United Kingdom; Reference: Volume 11a, Page 98; Volume Number: 11a; Page number: 98
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8782 #46740584 (accessed 28 March 2024)
   Henry G Browne birth registered Oct-Nov-Dec 1918 in Bedwellty, mother's maiden name Gallaugher.
3. ↑ Burial: "Web: UK and Allied Countries, Index of International Bomber Command Losses, 1936-1966"
   International Bomber Command Centre; Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England; Losses Database: Https://Internationalbcc.co.uk/History-Archive/Losses-Database/; Reference Number: 912105 Browne; URL: https://losses.internationalbcc.co.uk/loss/203584/
   Ancestry Record 70893 #19000 (accessed 28 March 2024)
   Henry Gallaugher Browne burial (died on 10 May 1941) in Eindhoven Cemetery, Netherlands. Born in about 1919.
4. ↑ Probate: "England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995"
   Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1904 #19531967 (accessed 28 March 2024)
   Henry Browne probate on 15 Jan 1942 in Llandudno. Died 10 May 1941 in Hertfordshire, Hertford, England.

• David Hurford, Hurford-30, son of Henry's sister Olive http://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Browne-2103

• Memorial: "UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947"
  Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Author: Peter Singlehurst; Series Title: British Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918; Archive Name: London, United Kingdom
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2706 #344150 (accessed 28 March 2024)
  Name: Henry Gallaugher Browne; Gender: Male; Age: 22; Birth Date: abt 1919; Death Date: 10 May 1941; Cemetery: Eindhoven (Woensel) General Cemetery; Burial Country: Netherlands; Regimental Number: 912105; Region or Memorial: Netherlands; Father: F J Browne; Mother: Mary Gallaugher Browne.