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Second Lieutenant V BROTHERTON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 14 October 1916

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GROVE TOWN CEMETERY, MEAULTE

I. B. 5.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the late John and Louisa Brotherton of "Broomfield," Stockton-on-Tees. Joined 21st Royal Fusiliers (U.P.S.) as Pte. in Sept.,1914.
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Buried or commemorated at

GROVE TOWN CEMETERY, MEAULTE
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1395
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