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    Memorial Name

    John William Brown

    Plinth with dedicatory inscription

    Source: Copyright Susan Hawkes

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    Commemorated on

    Memorial Name

    Rastrick

    Memorial Type

    Obelisk

    Located in garden in front of library, Rastrick Branch Library, Crowtrees Lane, Rastrick, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, HD6 3NH, England

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    Alternative Forename
    John William
    Gender
    Male
    War
    First World War (1914-1918)

    Primary Service

    Service
    British Army
    Unit
    The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
    Rank
    Private
    Reason for Commemoration
    Died

    This information faithfully reflects how this person’s service is commemorated on the memorial.

    Primary Service

    Service
    Army (British)
    Rank
    Private
    Unit
    Duke of Wellington`s (West Riding) Regiment
    Manner of Death
    Not Stated on the Memorial