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Brown, Philip William Spence - MM
Rank : Captain
Army Number : 906166
Unit : 2nd Bn
Biography :
Enlisted at Lincoln 28.4.1939 into the 60th Field Regiment, Royal Artillery. Awarded the M.M. while serving in the BEF in Belgium for actions as a Lance Sergeant detachment commander in 60th Anti-Tank Field Regt RA at Houthem on 27.5.1940 (L.G. 28.8.1940). Subsequently commissioned in the RA and served as a Lt and Captain in the Support Platoon 71 Column of 2nd Leicesters in the Chindits in Burma 1944. He left 2nd Bn in late 1944 and the Army in approx 1946.
Date of Birth : 28.4.1918
Place of Birth : Ruskington, Lincolnshire
Date of Death : 9.4.1999
Place of Death : Grantham Hospital, Lincolnshire
Civil Occupation : Company Director
Period of Service : 1939-46
Conflicts : WW2
Places Served : Belgium, France, North Africa, Ceylon (Sri Lanka) India, Burma, Germany
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