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SEATON DELAVAL

Brown, J.H., 2nd Lieut., 1917
In Maple Leaf Cemetery, Hainaut, Belgium, is the Commonwealth War Grave of Second Lieutenant James Herbert Brown, serving with the 2nd Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment, who died 08/10/1917.

James Herbert was the son of Henry and Ann Isabella Brown, of 55, Blyth Street, Seaton Delaval.

Morpeth Herald 26/10/1917 carries a brief obituary:

Mr and Mrs H. Brown, 59 Foreman’s Row, Seaton Delaval, have received news of the death of their son, Second-Lieut. [James] Herbert Brown, West Yorks Regiment.

James Herbert Brown is remembered at Seaton Delaval on S7.03 and S7.10 and as Jas. H. Brown on S7.04


The CWGC entry for 2nd Lieutenant Brown

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