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Alexander Brown |
Brother of Gunner John Square Brown, Bute Mountain Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery, Nos. 1412 & 300713
Brother of Corporal Robert Square Brown, Highland Light Infantry, No. 15518 & Labour Corps, No. 464465
CWGC:
Rank: Private
Regiment: Army Service Corps, Motor Transport
No: M/304723
Date of Death: 12th May 1917
Age: 33
Buried: Glasgow Eastern Necropolis (Janefield Cemetery)
Additional Information: Son of Alexander and Helen Square Brown, 49 Roselea Drive, Dennistoun.
SNWM:
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Army Service Corps
No: M/304723
Place of Birth: Barony, Glasgow
Date of Death: 12th May 1917
Place of Death: Home
Cause of Death: Died
Soldiers’ Effects:
Alexander Brown, Private, Army Service Corps, Motor Transport, No. M/304723. Died at Croydon War Hospital.
Father Alexander, Brothers Robert, James & John & Sister Elizabeth McMillan.
MIC: None Found
SDGW:
Rank: Private
Regiment: Royal Army Service Corps
No: M/304723
Place of Birth: Barony, Glasgow
Place of Residence: Dennistoun
Place of Enlistment: Glasgow
Date of Death: 12th May 1917
Place of Death: Home
Cause of Death: Died
Soldiers’ Effects:
Alexander Brown, Private, Army Service Corps, Motor Transport, No. M/304723. Died at Croydon War Hospital.
Father Alexander, Brothers Robert, James & John & Sister Elizabeth McMillan.
Glasgow Herald, 14th May 1917. ‘Deaths on Service’
Brown – At Crescent War Hospital, Croydon, on 12th May, Private Alexander Brown, Army Service Corps, late solicitor, 26 Renfield Street, Glasgow, eldest son of Alexander Brown, commercial traveller, 49 Roselea Drive, Dennistoun.
(Possibly) Listed on Bluevale Church Memorial, Duke Street, Glasgow (housed in Dennistoun New Parish Church: A. Brown
1891 Census, Living at 3 Whitevale Street, Dennistoun
Father Alexander Brown, age 37, Commercial Traveller, born Glasgow
Mother Helen Brown, age 32, born Paisley
Children: Elizabeth Brown, age 9, Scholar, born Glasgow
Alexander Brown, age 7, Scholar, born Glasgow
Robert Brown, age 5, Scholar, born Glasgow
James Brown, age 4, born Glasgow
John Brown, age 2, born Glasgow
1901 Census, Living at 3/1, 15 Roselea Drive, Dennistoun
Father Alexander Brown, age 47, Traveller for Fancy Goods, born Glasgow
Children: Elizabeth Brown, age 19, Housekeeper, born Glasgow
Alexander Brown, age 17, Law Apprentice, born Glasgow
Robert Brown, age 15, Drapery Apprentice, born Glasgow
James Brown, age 14, Scholar, born Glasgow
John Brown, age 12, Scholar, born Glasgow