RCAF Station Brandon
No 2 Manning Depot
General Information
Location/Base: Brandon
Province: Manitoba
Years in Use: –
Units:
- No 2 Manning Depot
Commanding Officers:
- Group Captain J.S. Scott, MC, AFC
- Wing Commander H.G. Reid, CMG, CBE, DSO
Financial Impact:
Date/Reason for Closure:
Current Status: Reverted to prewar use. Main building was demolished in the 1970’s
Location – Google Map
Station Magazine
“Airman’s Post”
Daily Diary – Links – No. 2 Manning Depot
Fatalities
This list was compiled from the entries in the Daily diaries of No. 2 Manning Depot and other sources. The list likely does not include all fatalities of personnel who died while stationed at RCAF Station Brandon – 2 Manning Depot, and likely includes some errors. Currently this list contains __ personnel.
15 September 1941
- AC2 Cecil Baden Powell Bruegeman
AC2 Cecil Baden Powell Bruegeman is listed in the book ‘They Shall Grow Not old’, he died at 41 years of age due to natural causes; he was on a train at the time.