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We remember Harry Brain
We remember Harry Brain
Timeline
Timeline
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
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service
British Army
Private
S/1872
Royal Sussex Regiment
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service
British Army
Lance Corporal
S/1872
Royal Sussex Regiment
7th Battalion
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1916
death
Killed in Action
France
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7th July 1916
burial
Somme
France
XV. B. 5.
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Brain |
| Source | 468313 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | S/1872 | Royal Sussex Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | S/1872 | Royal Sussex Regiment | 7th Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Serre Road Cemetery No.2, Somme, France.More about Serre Road Cemetery No.2, Somme, France.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Deborah102878 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 |
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