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HARRY BROWN

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Rank
Cook
Regiment
MM S T FAWN GRIMSBY
Address
10 LINDEN CRESCENT, FLEET STREET, HULL
Kingston upon Hull HU7 0BA
England
Background

BORN BARNETBY 1876. WIFE LILLIE MAY BROWN & TWO CHILDREN LIVED AT 10, LINDEN CRESCENT, FLEET STREET, HULL & 64, BLAKE STREET, HULL.

A FORMER DRAYMAN. HE SERVED WITH THE ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE, DURING THE WAR.

ON 24/08/1919, THE GRIMSBY, STEAM TRAWLER, 'FAWN', WAS MINED OFF HARTLEPOOL, WITH THE LOSS OF ALL ELEVEN CREW. HE WAS AGED 43. DIED WITH SECOND ENGINEER, THOMAS TAYLOR, ON BOARD, FROM HULL.

CREW LOST ON FAWN (GY1008), missing in North Sea, 24th August, 1919.

BROWN, Harold (43), 64 Blake St, Hull. Cook

TAYLOR, Thomas (23), 111 Havelock St, Hull. 2nd/Engineer.

Date Died
24/08/1919
Died
Sea
Age
43
Memorial
Tower Hill
Greater London EC3R
England

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