Brewer, John William

Sgt, John William Brewer, KRRC

BORN HULL 1897. SON OF GEORGE W. BREWER & EMILY M BREWER, OF 4 SEPTEMERE AVENUE, REDBOURNE STREET, HULL. HE SERVED WITH THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE FOR TWO YEARS & SEEN SERVICE IN ITALY. HE HAD ALREADY BEEN WOUNDED TWICE. HE SERVED WITH THE 18TH KING’SROYAL RIFLE CORPS. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 06/10/1918, AGED 22.

HE LEFT BROTHERS HERBERT & GEORGE (IN INDIA), FIANCE ELIZABETH. DIED OF WOUNDS , AGED 22. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON THE 23RD OCTOBER 1918, WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH. *


First name:
JOHN WILLIAM
Military Number:
6222
Rank:
Sergeant
Date Died
06/10/1918
Place died:
Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, West-Vlaaderen, Belgium
Age:
22
4 SEPTEMERE AVENUE, REDBOURNE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK