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'''Walter ("Wally") James Brown''' | '''Walter ("Wally") James Brown''' | ||
Son of Edwin and Harriett Mary Ann Brown | Son of Edwin and Harriett Mary Ann Brown | ||
Born around 1886 at Acton but lived in the Richmond area most of his life. | |||
Educated at Holy Trinity School at Richmond and | Educated at Holy Trinity School at Richmond and became a pupil teacher there. | ||
Attended Goldsmiths College | Attended Goldsmiths College and qualified as a teacher with Middlesex County Council. | ||
In 1909 he joined Teddington Council School as Assistant Master. A popular teacher, he trained the football team which won the Schoolboy's Championship of Middlesex. | |||
Killed in action during the | Enlisted in 1914 as Private (2623) with Middlesex Regiment, 8th Battn.(Territorial). | ||
Killed in action during the storming of the trenches at Zonnebeke on 25th April 1915. | |||
He was 29 years old and unmarried. | He was 29 years old and unmarried. | ||
Listed on Ypres (Menim Gate) Memorial, Belgium (Panels 49 & 51) | |||
Listed on Ypres (Menim Gate) Memorial, Belgium (Panels 49 & 51) | |||
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(See: [https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=11982935 Find A Grave Memorial# 11982935]) | |||
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Listed on [[Teddington Council School War Memorial]] | Listed on [[Teddington Council School War Memorial]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:12, 6 July 2024
Walter ("Wally") James Brown
Son of Edwin and Harriett Mary Ann Brown
Born around 1886 at Acton but lived in the Richmond area most of his life.
Educated at Holy Trinity School at Richmond and became a pupil teacher there.
Attended Goldsmiths College and qualified as a teacher with Middlesex County Council.
In 1909 he joined Teddington Council School as Assistant Master. A popular teacher, he trained the football team which won the Schoolboy's Championship of Middlesex.
Enlisted in 1914 as Private (2623) with Middlesex Regiment, 8th Battn.(Territorial).
Killed in action during the storming of the trenches at Zonnebeke on 25th April 1915.
He was 29 years old and unmarried.
Listed on Ypres (Menim Gate) Memorial, Belgium (Panels 49 & 51)
(See: Find A Grave Memorial# 11982935)
Listed on Teddington War Memorial
Listed on Teddington Council School War Memorial
This page is part of the Online WW1 War Memorial for Teddington developed by the History Group of The Teddington Society. Click on any photo for a higher resolution version. Please send any corrections or additional information by email to David Neller at DaveNeller@aol.com. Copyright for the material on this page rests with the contributor. Click to return to the Home page for the Online WW1 War Memorial for Teddington.