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Lance Corporal HORACE BROWN

Service Number: 6844
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Manchester Regiment

16th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 July 1916

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

QUARRY CEMETERY, MONTAUBAN

III. E. 1.

France

Tewkesbury Cemetery, Gloucestershire, UK (CEM 8155): WWll private memorial to Bishop, J A (courtesy of Mr John Williams, taken September 2015)

Photographer: Mr John Williams

Tewkesbury Cemetery, Gloucestershire, UK (CEM 8155): WWll private memorial to Bishop, J A (courtesy of Mr John Williams, taken September 2015)

Photographer: Mr John Williams

Tewkesbury Cemetery, Gloucestershire, UK (CEM 8155): WWll private memorial to Dee, B M (courtesy of Mr John Williams, taken September 2015)

Photographer: Mr John Williams

Tewkesbury Cemetery, Gloucestershire, UK (CEM 8155): WWll private memorial to Dee, B M (courtesy of Mr John Williams, taken September 2015)

Photographer: Mr John Williams

CH showing non-removable paint mark damage from possible grounds maintenance machinery as highlighted on recent EOHO site report (6/8/23) to enable team to assess for chemical cleaning/paint removal

Photographer: justin turner

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Wright and Ann Elizabeth Brown, of 233, Two Trees Lane, Denton, Manchester.
  • Personal Inscription FAR AWAY, YET EVER NEAR
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Buried or commemorated at

QUARRY CEMETERY, MONTAUBAN
Somme France
Number of casualties: 755
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