Walter [Thomas] – Brown – Great Eastern Railway – Corporal – 01/09/1918
Title
Walter [Thomas] – Brown – Great Eastern Railway – Corporal – 01/09/1918
Initials / forenames
Walter [Thomas]
Surname
Brown
Railway company
Great Eastern Railway
Military unit
London Regiment, 17th Battalion
Military rank
Corporal
Military number
570886
Railway department
Bishopsgate
Railway job
Goods Clerk
Date died
01/09/1918
Magazine reference
Great Eastern Railway Magazine: February 1919, p37
Memorial
Guards' Cemetery, Combles
Notes
Aged 26, Brown joined the GER on the 17th December 1906. He enlisted in September 1914. He was killed in action. <br /><br />[PROBABLE: only 'Brown, W' who died on that date on Commonwealth War Graves Commission]
Information source
St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919, Great Eastern Railway Magazine (Image: Great Eastern Railway Society), Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Date entered
12/09/2016
Last updated
12/09/2016
Citation
“Walter [Thomas] – Brown – Great Eastern Railway – Corporal – 01/09/1918,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 18, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/60280.