We remember James Brown

We remember James Brown

Timeline

Timeline

1883
birth United Kingdom Source:6642406 6th February 1883
1908
enlistment Source:6642365 23rd June 1908
1915
service British Army Serjeant 541 Scottish Rifles 6th Battalion Source:9535150 20th March 1915
1915
theatres Western Europe :1 Source:9535150 20th March 1915
1916
awards Military Medal (MM) British Award/Decoration Source:6642406 11th October 1916
1916
service British Army Company Serjeant Major 541 Scottish Rifles Source:6642406 11th October 1916
1919
discharge Source:9535150 10th April 1919
service British Army Warrant Officer Class 2 541 Scottish Rifles 6th Battalion Source:9535159
service British Army Company Serjeant Major 240034 Scottish Rifles 6th Battalion Source:9535159
1953
death Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland United Kingdom Source:6642406 4th February 1953
burial Airbles Cemetery Non-War Cemetery Motherwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland United Kingdom Source:6642406

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names James
Initials J
Last Name Brown
Source 547262
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 541 Scottish Rifles 6th Battalion Serjeant
British Army 541 Scottish Rifles 6th Battalion Warrant Officer Class 2
British Army 240034 Scottish Rifles 6th Battalion Company Serjeant Major
British Army 541 Scottish Rifles Company Serjeant Major
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Military Medal (MM) British Award/Decoration
Silver War Badge Honourable Discharge
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal

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Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Silver War Badge Roll Transcription Margot35677
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Margot35677

External Evidence

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The second Supplement to the London Gazette of 10 October 1916 for 11 0ctober 1916 Margot35677
Ancestry Website Edwin2371
Ancestry Website Edwin2371

Multimedia

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James Brown Scottish Rifles Margot35677
James Brown's WW1 medals Margot35677

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