Norman Watson – Brown – North Eastern Railway – Lieutenant – 01/05/1917
Title
Norman Watson – Brown – North Eastern Railway – Lieutenant – 01/05/1917
Initials / forenames
Norman Watson
Surname
Brown
Railway company
North Eastern Railway
Military unit
Machine Gun Corps, 3rd Battalion attached 103 Company
Military rank
Lieutenant
Railway department
Darlington, Chief Mechanical Engineer's Department
Railway job
Clerk
Date died
01/05/1917
Magazine reference
North Eastern Railway Magazine, July 1917, p144
Memorial
Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun
Notes
Age 21, son of Henry and Mary Ada Brown of 36 Bracken Road, Darlington. Died from Wounds. Enlisted in the 3rd Gordon Highlanders in November 1914 and in June 1915 received a commission in the 3rd East Lancashire Regiment. Later attached to the Machine Gun Corps
Information source
St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919; North Eastern Railway Magazine; Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Date entered
22/02/2016
Last updated
22/02/2016
Citation
“Norman Watson – Brown – North Eastern Railway – Lieutenant – 01/05/1917,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 16, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/60173.