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James Sidey Brown

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James pension record courtesy of WFA

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment:
  • Service no: 30831
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Royal Scots
  • Unit/Ship: 13th Battalion
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death: 30
  • Date of Death: 15.04.1917
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Duisans British Cemetery, Etrun
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: III.B.1.

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: 42 William St, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Helen T. Brown, 55 West Lyon St, Dundee

  • Father:

    Benjamin Brown, 55 West Lyon St, Dundee

  • Siblings:

    Janet Brown, 42 William St, Dundee, Albert & Benjamin

  • Spouse:
  • Children:

More about James Sidey Brown

James Sidey Brown   30831   Royal Scots

BROWN―Died of wounds on the 15th April at a Casualty Clearing Station, James Sidey, Royal Scots, aged 30 years, 4th son of the late Benjamin Brown and of Mrs Brown, 42 William Street, Dundee.

Dundee People’s Journal 24th April 1917

He is believed to be the brother of Pte Albert Brown, 31611, Black Watch and Pte Benjamin Brown, 30993, Ox & Bucks Light Infantry.

Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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