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We remember Matthew Johnson Brown
We remember Matthew Johnson Brown
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1911
employment
Labourer
Local builder
Sheringham, Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:9645557
2nd April 1911
enlistment
Norwich, Norfolk
United Kingdom
Source:5522520
service
British Army
Corporal
29770
Norfolk Regiment
Source:552937
1917
death
Killed in Action
Arras, Pas de Calais,
France
Source:7330816
Source:5522520
Source:8662745
28th April 1917
burial
Upper Sheringham, Norfolk
Pas de Calais
United Kingdom
France
Plot Bay 3.
Source:8662745
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Matthew Johnson |
| Initials | MJ |
| Last Name | Brown |
| Source | 5522522 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 29770 | Norfolk Regiment | Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Christopher Johnson Brown | father | ||
| Honor Matilda Sadler | mother |
Media
Media
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census 1911 SheringhamMatthew Johnson BROWN is a Labourere for loacl builders in Sheringham, NorfolkContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liberty2494 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Liberty2494 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Liberty2494 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves site | Liberty2494 | |
| Baptism record | Liberty2494 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Named on his parents headstone | debbie2674 | |
| remembrance board | Jill137772 | |
| census 1911 Sheringham | Jill137772 | |
| Arras memorial | Jill137772 |
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