BROWNBILL Edward L/Cpl 90137

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Surname: BROWNBILL;

Forename(s): Edward;

Initials: E;

Number: 90137;

Rank: L/Cpl;

Resided in: Lancaster;

Previous Number: T/3/029966;

Previous Regiment: Army Service Corps;

MGC Branch: Infantry;

MGC Unit: 112 Coy;

Other MGC Unit Served (1): 112 Coy;

Other MGC Unit Served (2): 25 Bn;

Date abroad: 19-Sep-1915;

Theatre of War: 1;

Discharge Date: 15-Mar-1919;

Awarded: MM;

Gallantry Notes: History of 25 Div - p 386:……" L/Cpl Brownbill and Cpl Morris both showed great resource and daring in getting their own guns into action against German machine gun nests and helping the infantry to advance…..";

Other Data: named in notebook of 8059 R Priestley
See: History of 25 Div - p 386 & 407
1914-15 Star roll - Cl Z
War Office Casualty Lists 27/11/1917
War Office Casualty List 14/1/1919 (Nat Libr Scotland) (wounded)
MM & trio offered for sale Speedbid May '10, and Nov '10 , Mar '11, May '11, e Bay June '11;

Other Notes: MM: LG 23/7/1919;

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