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|name =Ben Brown
|image ={{No image}}
|rank =[[Private]]
|number =28923
|company =
|attached =
|transferred =
|former unit =50161 Manchester RegimentRegt.
|enlisted =Manchester, Lancashire
|resident =20 Stirling Street, Wigan, Lancashire
|born =Wigan
|died =[[2 December]] 1917
|where died =France and Flanders
|how died =[[Glossary:k.i.a.|Killed in action]]
|age =23
|casualty type =Commonwealth War Dead
|grave-mem =Memorial (see notes)
|ref-no =Panel 85-86
|resting place =Tyne Cot Memorial
|source ={{clear}}{{CWGC-SDGW}}{{clear}}*[https://archives.wigan.gov.uk/entity/62702-ben-brown Wigan and Leigh Archives Online]
|notes ={{clear}}*Son of MrJames and Mrs JamesGeorgina Brown, of Bryn Elroy, Upper Dyserth, Flintshire, Wales.{{clear}}*Also remembered in the Peace Gate at St. Wilfrid’s Churchyard in Standish, on his parents’ grave in the churchyard, and on the Wigan Cenotaph.{{clear}}*Previously employed as a Railway Porter.}}
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[[Category:Other ranks (11th Battalion)]]
[[Category:Rank of Private]]
[[Category:Born in Lancashire]]