Osmond – Brown – North Eastern Railway – Signalman – 01/11/1918

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Title

Osmond – Brown – North Eastern Railway – Signalman – 01/11/1918

Initials / forenames

Osmond

Surname

Brown

Railway company

North Eastern Railway

Military unit

Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Military rank

Signalman

Military number

TynesideZ/11713

Railway department

Tynemouth

Railway job

Clerk, Goods

Ship

HMS Vivid

Date died

01/11/1918

Magazine reference

North Eastern Railway Magazine: January 1919 p8

Memorial

Chatham Naval Memorial

Notes

Aged 19, son of Osmond & MA Brown of Preston Lower Lodge, North Shields. Native of Southill, Chester-le-Street. He had been a member of N.E.R. staff for three years when joined Colours in 1917. He lost his life at sea.

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919, North Eastern Railway Magazine, Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Date entered

23/05/2016

Last updated

23/05/2016

Citation

“Osmond – Brown – North Eastern Railway – Signalman – 01/11/1918,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed April 29, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/60172.