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02319 |
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02327 |
| 11/01/2017 |
Last Will and Testament of Private George Brown dated 17th February 1915: |
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Private George Brown, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, Crossnarea, Moneymore, killed in action. The deceased’s time of service had expired some months after the outbreak of the war, but he rejoined for a further period. |
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| 11/01/2017 |
From the Belfast Newsletter dated 18th December 1916: |
| 30/12/2015 |
After he died his mother and sister inserted the following verse in the local Mid Ulster Mail newspaper. |
| 30/12/2015 |
WILL : I leave all my money and property to my mother Mrs Jane Brown, Crossenrea, Moneymore, Co Derry, Ireland. G Brown Private. 17/2/1915. |
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Private George Brown M.M. is commemorated on Moneymore War Memorial. |
| 30/12/2015 |
For this is not our home" |
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Yet let us hope we meet above |
| 30/12/2015 |
From the Mid Ulster Mail dated Saturday 16 December 1916: |
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It is hard to part with those we love |
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But his name is written in letters of gold, |
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Private George Brown has no known grave and is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial in France. |
| 30/12/2015 |
George was awarded the Military Medal. As there is no citation for a military medal we may assume it was for gallantry. He is recorded as having died of wounds on 21st November 1916 and has no known grave. |
| 30/12/2015 |
Though parting days will come |
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BROWN – Killed in action on 21st November 1916. Private George Brown, 1st Battalion Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, only son of the late James Brown, Crossnarea, Moneymore |
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George Brown was born in the parish of Derryloran, Cookstown. He was the only son of James and Jane Brown. |
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In a hallowed grave unknown; |
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On the hearts he left at home |
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Deeply regretted by his loving mother and sisters, also by his brother-in-law, who is on active service. |
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George Brown enlisted in Cookstown. His time of service expired some months after the outbreak of war, but he rejoined for a further period. |
| 30/12/2015 |
Private George Brown was serving with the 1st Battalion of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers when he died of wounds on 21st November 1916. |
| 30/12/2015 |
The CWGC record Private Brown as the son of James and Jane Brown, of Moneymore, Co. Derry |
| 30/12/2015 |
From the Mid Ulster Mail dated Saturday 23rd December 1916: |
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Much regret is felt at the death in action of Private George Brown, Crossnarea. His time of service expired some months after the outbreak of war, but he rejoined for a further period. |
| 30/12/2015 |
'He sleeps far away in a foreign land, |
