Every Name a Story

W.E. Britten 1914-18 (1947)
Rank : Lieutenant Colonel

Bamburgh

Wallace Ernest  Britten

Every Name a Story

In St. Aidan’s Churchyard is a family headstone which reads:

In
Loving Memory of
Wallace Ernest Britten
O.B.E.
Lt.Col. Royal Engineers
died 15th Dec. 1947
Aged 57

and also of his wife
Elizabeth Jane
Died 18th Oct. 1971 aged 75

and their son
Robert Wallace Tudor
C.B., M.C.
Maj. Gen. late R.E.
died 11th July 1995 aged 74.

First Name: Wallace Ernest

Last Name: Britten

Which War: First World War 1914-18

Rank: Lieutenant Colonel

Regiment: Royal Engineers

Served in: Army

Decorations: Order of the British Empire

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Northumberland

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Berwick upon Tweed

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Bamburgh

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