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3857973 WOII Reuben Brown

Picture of Soldier of 11th Parachute Battalion

Born: 11 Sep 1918
Died: 01 Sep 1987
Age at death: 68 years, 11 months, and 21 days
Company: B
Platoon: -
Section: HQ
Parachute Course: K?

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Thanks to R.P. “Bob” Hilton; Diana Andrews; Allan Brown; Andrew Blacklock; Jon Baker; John Howes; Graham Francis; Bob Gerritsen; Darren Wielink; Maarten Lenssen; Judith Minkman; Philip Reinders; Hans den Brok; many 11th Battalion veterans; family, next of kin and friends; staff of the Airborne Museum Hartenstein Oosterbeek; Airborne Assault Museum Duxford; and Gerrit Pijpers OBE without whom this website would not have been possible.