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Albert Edward Browne

In memory of:

Lieutenant Albert Edward Browne

April 9, 1917

Military Service

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

16th Bn.

Additional Information

Commemorated on Page 209 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

ECOIVRES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

VI. E. 15.

Location:

Mont St Eloi is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 8 kilometres north-west of Arras. The village stands on high ground overlooking the battlefields of Vimy and Souchez and the main Bethune-Arras road, and the ruined towers that rise from it were used as an observation post during the French attacks at Neuville-St Vaast and Givenchy in May 1915. Ecoivres is a hamlet lying at the foot of the hill, to the south-west and about 1.5 kilometres from Mont St Eloi on the Arras-St Pol line. The ECOIVRES MILITARY CEMETERY is on the D49 road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of Albert Edward Browne– In memory of the employees from the Canadian Bank Of Commerce (CIBC) who went to war and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Photo of Albert Edward Browne – In memory of the employees from the Canadian Bank Of Commerce (CIBC) who went to war and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Photo of ALBERT EDWARD BROWNE– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of ALBERT EDWARD BROWNE
    Photo of ALBERT EDWARD BROWNE – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Biography– Taken from "Letters from the Front - Being a Record of the Part Played by Officers of the Bank in the Great War 1914-1919". Volume II, Page 57 published by The Canadian Bank of Commerce.

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    Biography
    Biography – Taken from "Letters from the Front - Being a Record of the Part Played by Officers of the Bank in the Great War 1914-1919". Volume II, Page 57 published by The Canadian Bank of Commerce.
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of July 3, 1917. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y176uvic#page/n0/mode/1up

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Daily Colonist of July 3, 1917. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y176uvic#page/n0/mode/1up
  • 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 1053 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 1053 of 1128
  • Grave Marker– Photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England, 2009.

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    Grave Marker
    Grave Marker – Photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England, 2009.

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