Andre Henry Robert Browne
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Andre Henry Robert Browne

November 24, 2016
Admitted to:

South Meads Hospital. RAF Hospital St. Athens (03/10/44).

 Date of Injury:

29/09/1944
D.O.B/Age when admitted:

06/04/20 (24)

 Cause of Incident:

Crashed on landing in a Beaufighter - engine seized up on approach to landing.
Transferred to QVH:

01/03/1945

 Injuries:

Burns to hands.
No. of Operations at East Grinstead:

4


IDENTITY CARD

This is to certify that the patient mentioned below and whose description is stated hereon is the authorised holder of this Identity card.

Forename:

Andre Henry Robert

 Surname:

Browne
Service No:

184541

 Nationality:

British
Awards/Honours:

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 Patient Unit:

Centaurus Flt
Profession:

Pilot

 Patient Rank:

Plt Off
Death:

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 Age at Death:

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Dr Rank:

Dr Unit:

Notes:

Glossary:

Further Reading:

McIndoe's Army' By Edward Bishop.
'Guinea Pigs on Parade', The Guinea Pig, July 1982, p. 29.
'Andre Browne Recalls the Whitehall Cinema', The Guinea Pig, July 1995, p. 17.
'But For Archie and the Canadians...', Andre Browne, The Guinea Pig, July 1996, p. 11.

References:




East Grinstead Museum Collection:
EGRTM 2751.68.1 - one of 5 in a set of black and white photographs of Guinea Pigs