BORN HULL 1895. SON OF MARY ELIZABETH & THE LATE WILLIAM JAMES BROWN, OF 2 RAILWAY COTTAGES, SUTTON BANK, HULL, (CWGC ADDRESS).
HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE 1ST EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. WAS KILLED AT THE SOMME, ON 25/09/1916, AGED 21.HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE THIEPVAL MEMORIAL TO THE MISSING.
HIS BROTHER, JOHN HENRY BROWN, 3RD EYR, DIED ON 19/01/1919, AGED 29 YEARS AND LIVED AT 15 MILL STREET, HULL
First name:
JAMES
Regiment:
Military Number:
20054
Rank:
Private
Date Died
25/09/1916
Place died:
Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Age:
21
