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Thomas John Brown

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Thomas John Brown

Birth
Bratton Clovelly, West Devon Borough, Devon, England
Death
28 May 1940 (aged 33)
Whalley, Ribble Valley Borough, Lancashire, England
Burial
Bratton Clovelly, West Devon Borough, Devon, England Add to Map
Plot
Grave #141; Image #126 (Tombstone Photographs courtesy of Bratton Clovelly One Place Study)
Memorial ID
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Parents Thomas & Julia Williams Brown
Born 30 July 1906 in Bratton Clovelly
Baptized 22 August 1906 in Bratton Clovelly

Thomas John Brown
Died 28 May 1940 Aged 33

Buried at Whalley Lanes (Queen Mary Hospital) Military Cemetery, Whalley, Lancashire, England (See FindAGrave Memorial #123126710-John Brown)
World War II Driver, Royal Army Service Corps, Service No T/127767
Wounded during evacuation from Dunkirk

Born at Lower Voaden Farm in 1906.
Attended Bratton Clovelly School until 1919.
Voted in Bratton Clovelly in the 1930s and held part of Eversfield in 1935.

His death is recorded in the burial register of St Mary's and is listed with two other soldiers from Bratton Clovelly who died during World War II on the Bratton Clovelly World War II Memorial as well as his parnents tombstone
Parents Thomas & Julia Williams Brown
Born 30 July 1906 in Bratton Clovelly
Baptized 22 August 1906 in Bratton Clovelly

Thomas John Brown
Died 28 May 1940 Aged 33

Buried at Whalley Lanes (Queen Mary Hospital) Military Cemetery, Whalley, Lancashire, England (See FindAGrave Memorial #123126710-John Brown)
World War II Driver, Royal Army Service Corps, Service No T/127767
Wounded during evacuation from Dunkirk

Born at Lower Voaden Farm in 1906.
Attended Bratton Clovelly School until 1919.
Voted in Bratton Clovelly in the 1930s and held part of Eversfield in 1935.

His death is recorded in the burial register of St Mary's and is listed with two other soldiers from Bratton Clovelly who died during World War II on the Bratton Clovelly World War II Memorial as well as his parnents tombstone

Inscription

"In loving memory of
Thomas Brown
of this parish
who died 28th May 1960
Aged 83 years
Also of Julia
his beloved wife
who died 13th July 1960
Aged 79 years
Thy will be done
Peace Perfect Peace
(at foot of grave)
Also of Thomas John R.A.S.G.
their only son
Killed at Dunkirk 28th May 1940"

Gravesite Details

28 May 1940 Burial Date provided by Bratton Clovelly Parish Records 1555-1992



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  • Created by: Ross Morton
  • Added: May 22, 2015
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146837914/thomas_john-brown: accessed ), memorial page for Thomas John Brown (30 Jul 1906–28 May 1940), Find a Grave Memorial ID 146837914, citing St. Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Bratton Clovelly, West Devon Borough, Devon, England; Maintained by Ross Morton (contributor 47294598).