BORN HULL 1881. SON OF WILLIAM & CHRISTINA BROTHERTON, OF 118, NEWGATE STREET, MORPETH, NORTHUMBERLAND . RESIDED & ENLISTED MORPETH, NORTHUMBERLAND. HE HAD ONE BROTHER JOHN & 4 SISTERS. WORKED AS A CHIMNEY SWEEP IN MORPETH. HE SERVED IN THE 1/7TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. DIED OF WOUNDS, AT THE 1ST EASTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL, CAMBRIDGE. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS MOTHER, CHRISTINA.
| Name | George Dennis Brotherton |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Hull |
| Death Date | 9 Nov 1918 |
| Death Place | France and Flanders. Buried at St. Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Morpeth, Northumberland, England |
| Enlistment Place | Morpeth, Northumberland |
| Rank | Private |
| Regiment | Northumberland Fusiliers |
| Battalion | 9th Battalion |
| Regimental Number | 291,222 |
| Type of Casualty | Died of wounds. Buried at St. Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Morpeth, Northumberland, England |
| Theatre of War | Western European Theatre |
First name:
GEORGE DENNIS
Military Number:
291222
Rank:
Private
Date Died
09/11/1918
Place died:
St. Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Morpeth, Northumberland, England
Age:
37
118, NEWGATE STREET, MORPETH, NORTHUMBERLAND, YORKSHIRE, UK