Brown, Harold Victor –

Eldest son of Mrs. Matts, of 286, Walkden Road, Worsley, Lancashire. Enlisted October 1915. Formerly 7318 / 243060, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Wounded in the head, abdomen, and legs by shrapnel.

Personal details

  • Surname: Brown
  • Forename: Harold Victor
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Worsley, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: September 24th, 1918
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 2nd (Regular) Battalion.
  • Service number: 235945
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Brie British Cemetery, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: II. C. 6.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 15/10/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f
  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 11/10/1918 27/12/1918

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