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Military service
Service number:
463954
Age:
32
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles (British Columbia Regt.)
Birth:
March 21, 1884
Middlewitch, England
Enlistment:
August 12, 1915
Vernon, British Columbia
Death:
September 30, 1916
France
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Robert and Elizabeth S. Brown, of Middlewich, Cheshire, England.
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Additional citations
British War Medal, Victory Medal
Digital gallery of Private Robert Reeves Brown
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Death Registry
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Broad to Broyak. Mircoform Sequence 14; Volume Number 31829_B016723; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 158 Page 877 of 1128 -
Memorial
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens)
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Private Robert Reeves Brown
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Reeves Brown
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 60 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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