Brown, Kingsley –

Second son of James and Elizabeth Brown, of 45, George Street, Altrincham, Cheshire; Nephew of Mr. and Mrs. Bostock, of Bolton Road, Edgworth, Bolton, Lancashire. Late of Belle Vue, Turton, Lancashire. An old boy of the Bolton Church Institute.

Personal details

  • Surname: Brown
  • Forename: Kingsley
  • Date of birth: May 6th, 1895
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Altrincham, Cheshire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 21
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: July 20th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 20th (3rd Public Schools) (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: PS/4408
  • Regiment: Royal Fusiliers (City of London) Regiment
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

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

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 24/12/1914 11/08/1916 11/08/1916 29/12/1916 20/07/1917 19/07/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7d 5g 6c/d* S8* 6g 6g

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