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Peter Brown

Details

Forename Peter
Surname Brown
Middle Name
Memorial Wigan Cenotaph
Age 22
Address 26 School Street (Widow), laterb82 Upper Morris St.
Parents' Address 2 Marsh Court, Bradford Place, Chapel Lane, Wigan
Township Wigan
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Coal miner hewer at Worsley Mesnes Colliery
Regiment Manchester Regiment 5th Battalion
Day of Death 3 or 4
Month of Death June
Year of Death 1915
Cause of Death Shot in chest on Dardanelles
Place of Burial Helles Memorial
Regiment Number 1951
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Son of Joe and Eliza
Husband of Elizabeth (Baggaly), 82 Upper Morris St, Wigan.

Ref; CWGC, Ancestry, WO 10/7/15