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Thomas William Brown
Information about birth
Date of birth: 18/10/1890 |
Place of birth: Thirsk, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom |
General information
Profession: Farmer |
Religion: Church of England |
Army information
Country: Canada |
Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Private |
Service number: 74244 |
Enlistment date: 26/02/1915 |
Enlistment place: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
Units: — Canadian Infantry, 28th Bn. (North West) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 08/10/1915 |
Place of death: Store Farm, Kemmel, Belgium |
Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Age: 24 |
Memorial
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 18 - 26 - 28. |
Points of interest 3
#1 | Place of birth | ||
#2 | Enlistment place | ||
#3 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Previously reported Missing, now Killed in Action." This soldier, together with five comrades, was instantly killed by the explosion of an enemy mine.
More information 2
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/922484 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=eb232388-a2b3-491d-8d10-8da6f3beea17 |