BORN BEVERLEY 22/01/1879. SON OF THOMAS BRETT (1844-1914) & JANE FROST (1852-1938), OF 96, STEYNBURG STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). HIS FATHER WAS RETIRED SOLDIER. HE HAD TWO BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS. A PROFESSIONAL SOLDIER (1911 CENSUS). HE WAS SERVING IN THE ROYAL ENGINEERS WHEN WAR BEGAN. DIED AT GIBRALTA MILITARY HOSPITAL […]
