We remember John Moor Brewis

We remember John Moor Brewis

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Timeline

1882
birth Carlisle, Cumberland United Kingdom Source:9037628 1882
1891
dates Age 8 Source:9037633 5th April 1891
1891
location 88 South View, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland United Kingdom parents address Source:9037633 5th April 1891
1903
marriage Mary Brewis nee Tidey Source:9045889 1903
1905
children John Moor Brewis Source:9045889 1905
1908
children Ernest George Brewis Source:9045889 1908
1915
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:489228 1st June 1915
1916
service British Army Temp. Hon. Captain Army Ordnance Department Source:9043460 14th September 1916 - 11th May 1917
1917
service British Army Hon. Captain Army Ordnance Department Source:9043275 6th October 1917
1918
service British Army Hon. Captain Army Ordnance Department Source:9043297 17th February 1918
1918
awards Military Cross (MC) British Award/Decoration Source:9035785 3rd June 1918
1918
service British Army Major Royal Army Ordnance Corps Source:9043465 7th September 1918 - 20th January 1919
1921
service British Army Captain Royal Army Ordnance Corps Source:9044111 1st July 1921 - 1st July 1921
1921
service British Army Captain Regular Army Reserve of Officers, RAOC Source:9044111 1st July 1921
1923
employment Works Manager Public Works Department Lagos Nigeria Source:489228 23rd November 1923
1923
location Works Manager, Public Works Department, Lagos Nigeria Source:489228 23rd November 1923
1925
dates Age 42 Source:9036940 11th November 1925
1937
commission Temporary Source:9044653 1st October 1937
1937
service British Army Major Royal Army Ordnance Corps Source:9044653 1st October 1937
education General education Royal Masonic School United Kingdom Source:9036037
service British Army temp Hon. Lieutenant Army Ordnance Department Source:9043171
service British Army Lieutenant Colonel 141043 Royal Army Ordnance Corps Source:9044951
theatres Egypt :4 Source:9045863
1940
death Source:9044951 12th October 1940
burial Chilwell Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Nottinhamshire United Kingdom Section A4C Grave 14 Source:9044951

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names John Moor
Initials JM
Last Name Brewis,
Source 489228
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
88 South View, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland United Kingdom parents address known 5th April 1891
Works Manager, Public Works Department, Lagos Nigeria known 23rd November 1923
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army Army Ordnance Department temp Hon. Lieutenant
British Army Army Ordnance Department Hon. Captain
British Army Army Ordnance Department Hon. Captain
British Army Army Ordnance Department Temp. Hon. Captain
British Army Royal Army Ordnance Corps Major
British Army Royal Army Ordnance Corps Captain
British Army Regular Army Reserve of Officers, RAOC Captain
British Army Royal Army Ordnance Corps Major
British Army 141043 Royal Army Ordnance Corps Lieutenant Colonel
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
MC British Award/Decoration
Military Cross (MC) British Award/Decoration
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
John Moor Brewis son 1905
Ernest George Brewis son 1908
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary A Brewis mother
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Brewis nee Tidey wife 1903

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Gordon760
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Gordon760
England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription Gordon760
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Gordon760

External Evidence

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The London Gazette 11 May 1918 Gordon760
Memorials of Masonians Who Fell in the Great War Gordon760
Passenger Lists leaving UK 1890-1960 Gordon760
The London Gazette 26 Sep 1916 Gordon760
The London Gazette 26 Sep 1916 Gordon760
The London Gazette 26 Feb 1918 Gordon760
The London Gazette 3 May 1918 Gordon760
The London Gazette 31 Jan 1919 Gordon760
The London Gazette 29 May 1917 Gordon760
The London Gazette 16 May 1919 Gordon760
The London Gazette 18 Nov 1921 Gordon760
The London Gazette 7 Jan 1938 Gordon760
CWGC Casualty Record Gordon760
Nottingham Journal 17 October 1940 Gordon760

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