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Brown, V., Capt., O.B.E., 1914-18
The following is given in Northern Cyclist Battalion C Company Memoir: BROWN, Captain Vernon, O.B.E., Croce di Guerra, Armstrong College, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

Left the Battalion for the Canadians 3rd Brigade in February, 1917. In May went to the 1st Army Musketry School. In December, 1917, he was made Chief Instructor at the G.H.Q. School of Musketry, Italy. He won the Croce di Guerra, O.B.E., and was mentioned in despatches. After the Armistice he was made Education Officer, 2nd Echelon.

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