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Private Robert William Brewis

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1888-07-06
Place of birth: Howick Northumberland England
Next of kin: Annie Brewis, mother. Wandylaw, Northumberland, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1916-04-26
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Sanctuary Wood Cemetery, Sp. Mem.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 403076
Highest Rank: Private (1st Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 1st Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-08-23 to 1916-04-26
  2. Private (Army). 1915-07-05 to 1915-08-23
  3. Private (Army). 1915-04-01 to 1915-07-05
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no

RESEARCH INFORMATION

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CWGC ID: 477561
LAC ID: 63250
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B1051-S040
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Thomas Brewis and Annie Brewis (nee Purdy) of 7 Church Street, Amble, Northumberland, England

Uploader's Research notes: 34th Battalion 1st Reinforcing Draft Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 34th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 11th Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 1st Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-02-23