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We remember George Brown
We remember George Brown
Timeline
Timeline
birth
Jamaica
Source:9036183
1924
events
unclaimed
medals
Source:542445
1924
service
British Army
Private
6225
British West Indies Regiment
3rd Battalion
Source:7084251
service
British Army
Private
6225
British West Indies Regiment
5th Battalion
Source:542445
1918
death
Died at sea on HMT Formosa.
Source:7084251
27th May 1918
burial
Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:7084251
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Brown |
| Source | 542445 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 6225 | British West Indies Regiment | 3rd Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 6225 | British West Indies Regiment | 5th Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary A Bennett | mother |
Media
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Communities
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United Kingdom burials and memorials: WIR and BWIRMore about United Kingdom burials and memorials: WIR and BWIR
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St. Catherine, Middlesex, Jamaica, West IndiesMore about St. Catherine, Middlesex, Jamaica, West Indies
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 | |
| Out of Many One People | Deborah102878 |
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