Military service
Service number:
28001
Age:
31
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
15th Bn.
Birth:
September 10, 1888
Death:
February 11, 1920
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
G.W.V.A.
Additional information
Son of Mrs. W. Brown, of 75, Trafalgar St., Brighton, Sussex, England; husband of Bessie Brown, of Creighton Mine, Ont.
Digital gallery of Private Douglas Brown
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Press Clipping
In memory of the members of the 15th, 92nd and 134th Battalions (48th Highlanders) who went to war and did not return. Remembered by the 48th Highlanders Museum 73 Simcoe St. Toronto, Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Badge
Cap Badge 15th Bn. Submitted by Captain (retired) V.R. Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Shoulder patch
Shoulder Patch 15th Bn. Submitted by Captain (retired) V.R. Goldman, 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Record of Service
Record of Service Card (front side). Courtesy 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Record of Service
Record of Service Card (reverse side). Courtesy 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Artifact
lovely little flag pin found in a box from auction sale . The back is stamped G.W.V.A. Simcoe Ont. -
Artifact
lovely little flag pin found in a box from auction sale . The back is stamped G.W.V.A. Simcoe Ont. -
Photo of Douglas Brown
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Douglas Brown
Digital gallery of
Private Douglas Brown
Digital gallery of
Private Douglas Brown
Digital gallery of
Private Douglas Brown
Digital gallery of
Private Douglas Brown
Digital gallery of
Private Douglas Brown
Digital gallery of
Private Douglas Brown
Digital gallery of
Private Douglas Brown
SUDBURY (EYRE) CEMETERY Ontario, Canada
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