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HERRINGTON

Brown, R.H., Cpl., 1942
On the Alamein Memorial is the name of 4455472 Corporal Robert Henry Brown, serving with the Durham Light Infantry who died 12/06/1942.

In St.Cuthbert's Churchyard is a family headstone for Brown which reads:

In loving memory of James Brown dear husband of Jane Ann Brown died July 14th 1944 aged 65 years, also the above Jane Ann died December 22nd 1945 aged 66 years, also their son Corp. Robert H. Brown, D.L.I., killed in action, Middle East June 12th 1942 aged 27 years - No greater sacrifice.

Herrington Churchyard Monumental Inscriptions: Gravestones in the Churchyard of St Cuthbert, West Herrington & St Aidan, New Herrington. Publisher: Andrew D. Fletcher, 2003.

Robert Henry Brown is remembered at Herrington on H137.06


The CWGC entry for Corporal Brown

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