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Citation(s);
Military service
Service number:
1015663
Age:
28
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Division:
72nd Battalion
Birth:
April 19, 1889
Kimbolton, England
Enlistment:
July 5, 1916
Vancouver, British Columbia
Death:
October 30, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 18 - 28 - 30
Additional information
Son of John T. Brawn of Kimbolton, England.
Additional citations
Military Medal
Digital gallery of Private Harry Brawn
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Photo of HARRY BRAWN
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Circumstance of Death
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Brabant to Britton. Mircoform Sequence 13; Volume Number 131829_B016722; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 157 Page 333 of 906 -
Memorial
Harry Brawn is commemorated on this cenotaph in Fort Langley, British Columbia -
Attestation paper
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Attestation paper
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Memorial
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Inscription on Menin Gate Memorial
Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Vancouver Daily Province August 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 206 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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