BORN BURTON PIDSEA, EAST YORKS, 1894. LIVED IN HULL. PARENTS LIVED IN ROOS, OTTRINGHAM, HULL.
HE ENLISTED IN THE 12TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED TO THE 8th & 3RD EYR. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 24/04/1917, AGED 23. COMMEMORATED ON THE ARRAS MEMORIAL, FRANCE.
HIS WIFE NELLIE BROWN (BORN 15/2/1893) LIVED AT MARTON, SKIRLAUGH. THEY HAD ONE DAUGHTER, MARGARATE ANNIE (BORN ON 13/11/1915). SHE RECIEVED A WEEKLY WAR PENSION, OF 18 SHILLINGS AND NINE PENCE, ON 12/11/1917.
| Name | Spenceley Brown |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Burton Pidsea, Yorks |
| Death Date | 25 Apr 1917 |
| Death Place | France and Flanders |
| Enlistment Place | Hull |
| Rank | Private |
| Regiment | East Yorkshire Regiment |
| Battalion | 8th Battalion |
| Regimental Number | 12/1251 |
| Type of Casualty | Died of wounds |
| Theatre of War | Western European Theatre |
First name:
SPENCELEY
Regiment:
Military Number:
12/1251
Rank:
Private
Date Died
24/04/1917
Place died:
Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
23