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Emerson Kruspe Brown

In memory of:

Private Emerson Kruspe Brown

April 4, 1918

Military Service

Service Number:

14439

Age:

25

Force:

Army

Unit:

Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians), R.C.A.C.

Additional Information

Born:

February 7, 1893

Commemorated on Page 375 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

NAMPS-AU-VAL BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

I. G. 4.

Location:

Namps-au-Val is a village in the Department of the Somme approximately 16 kilometres south-west of Amiens. It has a railway station (Namps-Quevauvillers) on the main line from Amiens to Rouen. The NAMPS-AU-VAL BRITISH CEMETERY is between the village and the station.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Circumstances of Death Registers– 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 515 of 1128

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    Circumstances of Death Registers
    Circumstances of Death Registers – 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 515 of 1128
  • Photo of EMERSON KRUSPE BROWN– From the Kitchener Public Library collection of World War One Information Cards. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of EMERSON KRUSPE BROWN
    Photo of EMERSON KRUSPE BROWN – From the Kitchener Public Library collection of World War One Information Cards. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Emerson Kruspe Brown– Front: Pte. Emerson K. Brown, Elmira. Enlisted August 21, 1914. Lord Strathcona Horse. Fell mortally wounded Apr. 1918 on Amiens Front. Died Apr. 4, 1918. Buried at Namps-Au-Vat, France. Engaged in battles: Festubert, Givenchy, D[?], Messieres, Ypres, Somme, Peronne, Bapaume, St. Quentin.

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    Photo of Emerson Kruspe Brown
    Photo of Emerson Kruspe Brown – Front: Pte. Emerson K. Brown, Elmira. Enlisted August 21, 1914. Lord Strathcona Horse. Fell mortally wounded Apr. 1918 on Amiens Front. Died Apr. 4, 1918. Buried at Namps-Au-Vat, France. Engaged in battles: Festubert, Givenchy, D[?], Messieres, Ypres, Somme, Peronne, Bapaume, St. Quentin.
  • Photo of Emerson Kruspe Brown– In memory of the men and women from the Waterloo area who went to war and did not come home. From the booklet, Peace Souvenir – Activities of Waterloo County in the Great War 1914 – 1918. From the Toronto Public Library collection. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.

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    Photo of Emerson Kruspe Brown
    Photo of Emerson Kruspe Brown – In memory of the men and women from the Waterloo area who went to war and did not come home. From the booklet, Peace Souvenir – Activities of Waterloo County in the Great War 1914 – 1918. From the Toronto Public Library collection. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Waterloo Memorial Booklet– In memory of the men and women from the Waterloo area who went to war and did not come home. From the booklet, Peace Souvenir – Activities of Waterloo County in the Great War 1914 – 1918. From the Toronto Public Library collection. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.

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    Waterloo Memorial Booklet
    Waterloo Memorial Booklet – In memory of the men and women from the Waterloo area who went to war and did not come home. From the booklet, Peace Souvenir – Activities of Waterloo County in the Great War 1914 – 1918. From the Toronto Public Library collection. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.

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