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We remember Hubert William Brown
We remember Hubert William Brown
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1909
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Royal Irish Regiment
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6th November 1909 - 8th March 1910
1910
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Irish Regiment
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9th March 1910 - 1914
1911
employment
Commissioned Officer
H M Army
Alderney
Guernsey
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April 1911
1914
dates
Age 24
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19th September 1914
education
Aravon School
Bray, Wicklow
Ireland
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education
Cheltenham College
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
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education
St Faughnan's College
Cork
Ireland
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service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Irish Regiment attached to Nigeria Regiment - West African Frontier Force
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location
County Kilkenny
Ireland
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1914
death
Died of wounds
Cameroon
Nigeria
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19th September 1914
burial
Nigeria
Source:7102834
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Hubert William |
| Initials | HW |
| Last Name | Brown |
| Source | 546336 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Kilkenny | Ireland |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Royal Irish Regiment | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Irish Regiment | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Irish Regiment attached to Nigeria Regiment - West African Frontier Force | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Mosse Brown | father |
Media
Media
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The Bond of Sacrifice: Hubert William BrownIn uniform, as featured n "The Bond of Sacrifice"
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Lieutenant Hubert William BrownLieutenant Hubert William Brown. Unit: 2nd Battalion, Royal Irish Regiment, attached to Nigeria Regiment, West African Frontier Force. Death: 19 September 1914 West AfricaContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]More about The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]
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Soldiers from UK Regiments who either died in Nigeria or are commemorated thereMore about Soldiers from UK Regiments who either died in Nigeria or are commemorated there
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Ireland: National Roll of Honour 1914-1921 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Ireland: National Roll of Honour 1914-1921 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| British Army, De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice: Hubert William Brown | Hannah21187 | |
| Gloucestershire Echo, "Cheltenham College Losses", 7th November 1914 | Hannah21187 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Bond of Sacrifice: Hubert William Brown | Hannah21187 | |
| Lieutenant Hubert William Brown | James201 |
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