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Brown, F., Pte., 1916
In Puchevillers British Cemetery, Somme, France, is the Commonwealth War Grave of 16/1438 Private Frank Brown, serving with the 16th Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers attached 4th Battalion King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, who died 02/09/1916.

Morpeth Herald 29/09/1916 carries a brief obituary:

Mrs Isabella Brown, Pottergate New Row, Alnwick, has received news that her husband, Private Frank Brown, N.F., was killed in action on the 2nd inst.

He is not remembered on any memorial at Alnwick


The CWGC entry for Private Brown

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