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AUCKLAND PARK

Brown, J., Pte., 1918
On the Soissons Memorial, Aisne, France is the name of 48102 Private John Brown serving with the 5th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment, who died 27/05/1918.

John Brown was the son of John and Annie born in 1897 at South Church.

John enlisted in Bishop Auckland and joined the Yorkshire Regiment.

He married Ethel French at Bishop Auckland in early 1918.

He was killed in action 27th May 1918.

He was awarded the British War Medal and the Victory Medal.

John Brown is remembered at Auckland Park on A42.01


The CWGC entry for Private Brown

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk

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