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NAME: Brewer, Charles William

RANK: Rifleman

UNIT: Kings Royal Rifle Corps

BATTALION ETC: 2nd Battalion

REGIMENTAL NUMBER: 2374

HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Killed in action 17th September 1914

WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial, Seine-et-Marne, France

OTHER INFORMATION: Born about 1886. Rejoined August 1914. Son of John & Emily Brewer. Husband of Henrietta Hutson (formerly Brewer) of 22 King's North Terrace, Bell's Lane, Hoo Rochester, Kent (CWGC). Address given as 4 Cross Street, Winchester in Winchester War Service Register & on pension card. Married July/Aug/Sep 1907. In 1911 census family was living with his father-in-law at 33 Upper Brook Street, Winchester. Born & enlisted: Birmingham. Resided: Kent. Census's states born Gosport.