Name:
Clarence Samuel Brest
Rank:
Flying Officer
Serial Number:
J/21331
Unit:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Date of Death:
1944-01-20
State:
Hawaii
Cemetery:
Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery, Charlottenburg, Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, Berlin, Germany
Plot:
Coll. grave 2. M. 14-19.
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Clarence Samuel Brest was born on June 2, 1923, in Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. He was the son of Samuel and Olga Brest; husband of Marjorie Brest, of Honolulu, Hawaii.
Clarence served in the #434 Bluenose Squadron (In Excelsis Vincimus) of the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II. He was Killed in Action on January 20, 1944, when his Halifax aircraft # LL 135 went missing from a night trip to Berlin, Germany.
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