Advertisement

LT Albert G. H. J. Brel

Advertisement

LT Albert G. H. J. Brel

Birth
Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, Arrondissement Brussel-Hoofdstad, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium
Death
10 May 1940 (aged 23)
Leuven, Arrondissement Leuven, Flemish Brabant, Belgium
Burial
Evere, Arrondissement Brussel-Hoofdstad, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium Add to Map
Plot
Row 1, Belgian Airmen's Field of Honour
Memorial ID
View Source
Suggest Edits
Albert Brel served with the 2nd Regiment, Belgian Air Force until the German invasion of May 1940. While on patrol for enemy aircraft, his flight was intercepted by Bf-109's. He was killed after jumping from his aircraft with a damaged parachute.
Albert Brel served with the 2nd Regiment, Belgian Air Force until the German invasion of May 1940. While on patrol for enemy aircraft, his flight was intercepted by Bf-109's. He was killed after jumping from his aircraft with a damaged parachute.

Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement

See more Brel memorials in:

Flower Delivery Sponsor and Remove Ads

Explore more

Advertisement

  • Created by: Steven M
  • Added: Sep 16, 2016
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/170003615/albert_g_h_j-brel: accessed ), memorial page for LT Albert G. H. J. Brel (18 Jul 1916–10 May 1940), Find a Grave Memorial ID 170003615, citing Brussels Communal Cemetery, Evere, Arrondissement Brussel-Hoofdstad, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium; Maintained by Steven M (contributor 48604297).