Ryde Cemetery
Mr Leslie Charles Brown (Private)
Title: Mr
Forenames: Leslie Charles
Surnames: Brown
Date of Birth: 29/11/1892
Date of Death: 09/08/1918
Age at Death Years: 25
Military Rank: Private
Map Reference Number: RSHG 050 D2
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section I Plot 2701
Grave Description: Plain 4-sided kerb with corner posts topped with pyramids. Outer faces have lead lettering. Stone inside grave commemorating their son who was buried in France
Grave Condition Description: Very good
Other Information: Birthdate source: Veteran Affairs Canada
Old Website Grave ID: 15084
Inscription:
South face:
IN LOVING MEMORY OF WILLIAM HENRY BROWN
WHO PASSED AWAY MARCH 19TH 1938, AGED 72 YEARS
North face:
ALSO OF HIS WIFE ANN BROWN
WHO PASSED AWAY JANUARY 15TH 1939, AGED 74 YEARS. R.I.P.
East face:
TILL WE MEET AGAIN
Central stone:
IN
PROUD AND LOVING MEMORY OF
LESLIE CHARLES BROWN
75TH CANADIAN BATTN
YOUNGER SON OF WILLIAM AND ANNIE BROWN
WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION AT LE QUESNELL,
FRANCE
AUGUST 9TH 1918, AGED 25 YEARS
INTERRED IN THE BRITISH CEMETERY OF CAIX
HIS FIGHT WELL FOUGHT
HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE
HE GAINS THE VICTOR'S CROWN AND HEARS
HIS CAPTAIN'S GLAD "WELL DONE"
Photographs:
L Brown OCT 2014
Photographer: David Earle
Related Documents:
PDF file: Birth; Census; CWGC record.External Links:
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