Charles – Brotherton – North Eastern Railway – Private – 26/03/1918

https://s3.amazonaws.com/assets.knackhq.com/assets/56339a4a9f2bb9b91eb431dc/5693a0338db95b985004c35f/original/brothertoncner.jpg

Title

Charles – Brotherton – North Eastern Railway – Private – 26/03/1918

Initials / forenames

Charles

Surname

Brotherton

Railway company

North Eastern Railway

Military unit

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own), 2nd/5th Battalion

Military rank

Private

Military number

201532

Railway department

York, CME

Railway job

Whitesmith, Loco.

Date died

26/03/1918

Magazine reference

North Eastern Railway Magazine, June 1918 p114/116

Memorial

Arras Memorial

Notes

Age 26, son of Mrs Ellen Brotherton of 4 Park Lane, Holgate, York. NER Magazine gives his age as 24. He had been employed by the NER for seven and a half years.

Information source

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

Date entered

11/01/2016

Last updated

11/01/2016

Citation

“Charles – Brotherton – North Eastern Railway – Private – 26/03/1918,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 13, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/60313.