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Son of James Wheelton Brown and Beatrice K. L. Brown, of Greenfell, Saskatchewan. Graduate of the Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario.
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Lieutenant Miles Wheelron Brown
947 Lieut Miles Wheelron Brown (RMC 1912) was the son of James Wheelton Brown and Beatrice K. L. Brown, of Greenfell, Saskatchewan. He was a graduate of the Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario. He served with the Leicestershire Regiment Division: 2nd Bn. He died Sep 25, 1915 in Loos, France. He was buried in Rue-du-Bacquerot No.1 Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. Photograph and details by volunteer/s: CWGC ARCHIVE
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Lieutenant Miles Wheelron Brown
On their 50th anniversary the class of August 1915 at the Royal Military College of Canada have placed this memorial stained glass window to honour their fallen classmates.
947 Lieut Miles Wheelron Brown (RMC 1912) was the son of James Wheelton Brown and Beatrice K. L. Brown, of Greenfell, Saskatchewan. He was a graduate of the Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario. He served with the Leicestershire Regiment Division: 2nd Bn. He died Sep 25, 1915 in Loos, France. He was buried in Rue-du-Bacquerot No.1 Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.
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Lieutenant Miles Wheelron Brown
Pro Deo Et Patria Erected by the Royal Military College Club of Canada Anno Domini 1923. Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada.
947 Lieut Miles Wheelron Brown (RMC 1912) was the son of James Wheelton Brown and Beatrice K. L. Brown, of Greenfell, Saskatchewan. He was a graduate of the Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario. He served with the Leicestershire Regiment Division: 2nd Bn. He died Sep 25, 1915 in Loos, France. He was buried in Rue-du-Bacquerot No.1 Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
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Lieutenant Miles Wheelron Brown
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades.
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Lieutenant Miles Wheelron Brown
Royal Military College, Kingston Ontario
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Lieutenant Miles Wheelron Brown
Royal Military College, Kingston Ontario
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Miles Wheelron Brown
Newspaper clipping from Daily Telegraph of October 5, 1915. Image taken from web address of http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/ww1-archive/11902190/Daily-Telegraph-October-5-1915.html
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947 Lieut Miles Wheelron Brown (RMC 1912) was the son of James Wheelton Brown and Beatrice K. L. Brown, of Greenfell, Saskatchewan. He was a graduate of the Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario. He served with the Leicestershire Regiment Division: 2nd Bn. He died Sep 25, 1915 in Loos, France. He was buried in Rue-du-Bacquerot No.1 Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France. Photograph and details by volunteer/s: CWGC ARCHIVE
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On their 50th anniversary the class of August 1915 at the Royal Military College of Canada have placed this memorial stained glass window to honour their fallen classmates. 947 Lieut Miles Wheelron Brown (RMC 1912) was the son of James Wheelton Brown and Beatrice K. L. Brown, of Greenfell, Saskatchewan. He was a graduate of the Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario. He served with the Leicestershire Regiment Division: 2nd Bn. He died Sep 25, 1915 in Loos, France. He was buried in Rue-du-Bacquerot No.1 Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.
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Pro Deo Et Patria Erected by the Royal Military College Club of Canada Anno Domini 1923. Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada. 947 Lieut Miles Wheelron Brown (RMC 1912) was the son of James Wheelton Brown and Beatrice K. L. Brown, of Greenfell, Saskatchewan. He was a graduate of the Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario. He served with the Leicestershire Regiment Division: 2nd Bn. He died Sep 25, 1915 in Loos, France. He was buried in Rue-du-Bacquerot No.1 Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
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Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades.
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Royal Military College, Kingston Ontario
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Royal Military College, Kingston Ontario
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Newspaper clipping from Daily Telegraph of October 5, 1915. Image taken from web address of http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/ww1-archive/11902190/Daily-Telegraph-October-5-1915.html
RUE-DU-BACQUEROT No.1 MILITARY CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Laventie is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 6 kilometres south-west of Armentieres and 11 kilometres north of La Bassee. Leave Laventie on the D174 at the junction with the D169, which is 2 kilometres from the church. Turn right, cross the D173 and continue straight on for another 1.5 kilometres, then turn right into the farmyard. The cemetery is straight in front of you.
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