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• Name BROWN
• Initials J
• First name JOHN
• Place of birth Kilsyth
• Country Scotland
• Family Son of Hamilton (coal master) and Jane Brown, of "Garrell House," Kilsyth, Scotland; single.
• Education Kilsyth Acadamy; Glasgow High School
• Profession Farmer
• Extra info Emigrated to Canada in 1911.

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment 31 May 1916, Winnipeg
• Service number 532362
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 12th Field Ambulance Canadian Army Medical Corps
• Army - Corps - Division 4th Canadian Division
• National force C.E.F.

Death

• Wounded Passchendaele Ridge, 15 November
• Type of wounds Died of wounds in n° 17 CCS
• Date of death 24 November 1917
• Died at the age of 27
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXVI - A - 1

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