Brabin, George –

Son of James and Elizabeth Hannah Brabin, of 71, Central Avenue, Farnworth, Lancashire. Formerly of 42, Harrowby Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted March 1915. Brought home with cancer in the knee. Died at Frodsham Military Hospital. Interred in Farnworth Cemetery.

Personal details

  • Surname: Brabin
  • Forename: George
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 18
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 22nd, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: Not known
  • Service number: 11776
  • Regiment: Royal Army Medical Corps
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 26/03/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7g
  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 28/07/1916 05/01/1917 06/07/1917 20/07/1917 23/11/1917 26/07/1918

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