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We remember Gordon C Brownie
We remember Gordon C Brownie
Timeline
Timeline
birth
Jamaica
Source:9569667
1924
events
unclaimed
medals
Source:565234
1924
service
Other Empire Force
Private
7497
Jamaica War Contingent
Source:9569667
service
British Army
Acting Serjeant
9667
British West Indies Regiment
7th Battalion
Source:565234
1917
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:9367387
Source:9569667
25th October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
III. G. 22.
Source:9367387
sibling
Beryl
Source:9569667
sibling
Ethel Rebecca
Source:9569827
sibling
Russell Francis
Source:9569827
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Gordon C |
| Initials | GC |
| Last Name | Brownie |
| Source | 9569827 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Empire Force | 7497 | Jamaica War Contingent | Private | ||
| British Army | 9667 | British West Indies Regiment | 7th Battalion | Acting Serjeant |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Jane Browne | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beryl | sister | ||
| Ethel Rebecca | sister | ||
| Russell Francis | brother |
Media
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HMT Briton May 1917 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)More about HMT Briton May 1917 British West Indies Regiment (Jamaica)
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Killed on the Western Front: British West Indies RegimentMore about Killed on the Western Front: British West Indies Regiment
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Kingston, Surrey, Jamaica, West IndiesMore about Kingston, Surrey, Jamaica, West Indies
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Deaths in 1917: British West Indies RegimentMore about Deaths in 1917: British West Indies Regiment
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 | Deborah102878 | |
| UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 (2) | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembrance | Deborah102878 | |
| British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 |
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