We remember Edward Brown

We remember Edward Brown

Timeline

Timeline

1880
sibling Elizabeth Brown Source:537977 1880
1882
sibling Nathan Brown Source:5501110 18th November 1882
1885
sibling Isabel Brown Source:537977 1885
1888
sibling Jane Ann Brown Source:537977 1888
1891
birth Crook, County Durham United Kingdom Source:537977 1891
1908
enlistment Crook, County Durham United Kingdom Source:537977 1st April 1908
1908
service British Army Private 6/366 Durham Light Infantry 6 Battalion Source:537977 1st April 1908 - 10th September 1915
1908
employment Coal Miner Hewer Crook, County Durham United Kingdom Source:537977 1908
1915
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:537977 19th April 1915 - 10th September 1915
service British Army Private 366 Durham Light Infantry Source:537977
service British Army Private E/366 Durham Light Infantry Source:537977
service British Army Pte Durham Light Infantry 2nd Volunteer Battalion Source:537977
1915
death Killed in Action Edward died after being injured by artillery whilst on a work party with the Royal Engineers. He died at 7p.m on 10th Sept 1915 Bailleul France Source:7110385 Source:5501110 10th September 1915
burial Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Nord Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord. France France Source:7110385 Source:5501110

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Edward
Initials E
Last Name Brown
Source 537977
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 366 Durham Light Infantry Private
British Army E/366 Durham Light Infantry Private
British Army 6/366 Durham Light Infantry 6 Battalion Private
British Army Durham Light Infantry 2nd Volunteer Battalion Pte
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Ann Johnston mother
Edward Brown father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Nathan Brown brother 18th November 1882
Elizabeth Brown sister 1880
Isabel Brown sister 1885
Jane Ann Brown sister 1888
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
DateHeightSource
1908-08-26 5'11"

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1

External Evidence

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The Faithful Durhams Derrick14649

Multimedia

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Pte Edward Brown, 25 yrs old Derrick14649
Billy Row war memorial Derrick14649
War Memorial, Billy Row, Crook Derrick14649

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