Donald Ernest – Brown – North Eastern Railway – Private – 26/04/1918
Title
Donald Ernest – Brown – North Eastern Railway – Private – 26/04/1918
Initials / forenames
Donald Ernest
Surname
Brown
Railway company
North Eastern Railway
Military unit
York and Lancaster Regiment, 1st/4th Battalion
Military rank
Private
Military number
33382
Railway department
Goods Department, Driffield
Railway job
Clerk
Date died
26/04/1918
Magazine reference
North Eastern Railway Magazine August 1918, pg 154; [Photo - North Eastern Railway Magazine August 1918, pg 153]
Memorial
Tyne Cot Memorial
Notes
Brown joined the North Eastern Railway in June 1914 at Hull Goods Station, working as a clerk. He was at Driffield when he enlisted in April 1917. Brown was killed in action.
Information source
St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919, North Eastern Railway Magazine, Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Date entered
07/03/2016
Last updated
07/03/2016
Citation
“Donald Ernest – Brown – North Eastern Railway – Private – 26/04/1918,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 18, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/60194.