Maj.
Ralph Russell James Brown
Information about birth
Date of birth: 21/11/1875 |
Place of birth: Barrie, Ontario, Canada |
Army information
Country: Canada |
Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Major |
Service number: / |
Units: — Canadian Infantry, 44th Bn. (Manitoba) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 31/10/1917 |
Cause of death: Died of wounds (D.O.W.) |
Age: 41 |
Cemetery
Nine Elms British Cemetery Plot: 9 Row: A Grave: 2 |
Points of interest 1
#1 | Place of birth |
Sources 2
Personnel Records of the First World War (Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa (LAC) RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1172-46). https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/first-world-war/personnel-records/Pages/search.aspx Sources used |
War diaries - 44th Canadian Infantry Battalion (Libray and Archives Canada, Ottawa (LAC), RG9-III-D-3, Volume number: 4939, Microfilm reel number: T-10745, File number: 435, File part: 1=1916/08/10-1917/12/31;2=1918/01/01-1919/04/30). http://library-archives.canada.ca/eng Sources used |
More information 4
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/136377 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=2b015ab3-8adc-45d1-93a7-9d7f5db052b2 |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/5487453 |
The Canadian Virtual War Memorial https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/136377 |