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Private JAMES BROWN

Service Number: 49979
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Manchester Regiment

1st/8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 09 September 1917

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

YPRES RESERVOIR CEMETERY

I. E. 69.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robert and Catherine Brown, of 8, Cooper St., Chapel Green, Hindley, Wigan.
  • Personal Inscription OF YOUR CHARITY PRAY FOR THE SOUL OF THE ABOVE
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Buried or commemorated at

YPRES RESERVOIR CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 2614
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