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Military service
Service number:
441204
Age:
22
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Division:
46th Bn.
Birth:
April 19, 1896
Enlistment:
Saskatchewan
Death:
September 2, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. A. 28.
Digital gallery of Corporal Ewart Brown
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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 531 of 1128 -
Photo of Ewart Brown
Ewart, taken overseas -
Photo of Ewart Brown
Ewart, taken overseas -
Photo of Ewart Brown
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Burial Report
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Post Card
Postcard from Lens where his note on the back says he was wounded in August (year unknown) -
Letter
Letter to his sister in Saskatchewan -
Souvenir
His note on the back says "Souvenir of Vimy Ridge" -
Document
The story of the death of Cpl Ewart Brown is told on pages 165-166 of "The Suicide Battalion" written by James L McWilliam and R. James Steel -
Artifacts
These are Ewart's glasses, compass and British Enfield field oiler.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 375 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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