A flying officer fighting in the British Royal Air Force. On 19 January 1943 he carried out a solo attack on the Gestapo head office in Brussels. He died in aerial combat 7 months later.
On the Air Force Memorial he is in the 1940 - 1945 section.
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Captain Baron Jean de Sélys-Longchamps
Chosen as the last featured memorial in July 2002. It's a splendid, rather b...
We have allocated the category "World War 1 Memorial" to all 63 men who died ...
Born Brussels. Fought in WW1 at Antwerp, Steenstraat, forest of Houthulst.
Born Venlo, Holland. He specialised in the construction of forts, building A...
