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We remember Eckless Brown
We remember Eckless Brown
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1911
employment
Furnace Labourer
Holwell Works
Asfordby Hill, Melton Mowbray
United Kingdom
Source:9232680
2nd April 1911
1911
location
211 Timber Hill, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9232680
2nd April 1911
1913
enlistment
Source:9232666
3rd November 1913
1913
service
British Army
Private
1730
Leicestershire Regt
5th Battalion
Source:9232666
3rd November 1913 - 16th October 1916
1916
marriage
Margaret Beeson
Source:9232658
April 1916
1916
discharge
Source:9232666
16th October 1916
service
British Army
Private
1730
Leicestershire Regiment
Source:537690
sibling
Beatrice Brown
Source:9232680
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Eckless |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Brown |
| Source | 537690 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 211 Timber Hill, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1730 | Leicestershire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 1730 | Leicestershire Regt | 5th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Palmer Brown | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice Brown | sister |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Beeson | wife | April 1916 |
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Marriage to Margaret BeesonTranscription from Findmypast marriage registrations for Eckless Brown to Margaret Beeson in Bingham, Nottinghamshire (between April and July 1916).
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Silver War Badge for Eckless Brown.Transcription from findmypast of Silver War Badge issued to Eckless Brown.Contributed by:
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1911 Census TranscriptionEckless Brown living with his widowed father Robert Palmer Brown and sister Beatrice at 211 Timber Hill, Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire.Contributed by:
Andrew84097
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Marriage to Margaret Beeson | Andrew84097 | |
| Silver War Badge for Eckless Brown. | Andrew84097 | |
| 1911 Census Transcription | Andrew84097 |
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