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Military service
Service number:
545
Age:
29
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Newfoundland Regiment
Birth:
October 13, 1886
Harbour Grace, Newfoundland & Labrador
Enlistment:
September 16, 1914
St. John's, Newfoundland & Labrador
Death:
July 1, 1916
Beaumont-Hamel, France
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Eli and Annie (Puddicombe) Brown, of Harbour Grace, Newfoundland. Brother to Annie and Patience.
Digital gallery of Private Edward John Brown
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Inscription on Beaumont-Hamel Memorial
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Royal Newfoundland Regiment
In memory of the men would served in the Royal Newfoundland Regiment during World War i and did not return home. Submitted for the project Operation: Picture Me. -
Roll of Honour
In memory of the men would served in the Royal Newfoundland Regiment during World War i and did not return home. Submitted for the project Operation: Picture Me. -
Newspaper clipping
From the St. John Daily Star July 27th 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Edward John Brown
Digital gallery of
Private Edward John Brown
Digital gallery of
Private Edward John Brown
Digital gallery of
Private Edward John Brown
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 18 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance.
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Digitized personnel record available through Library and Archives Canada.
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