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NAME: Brown, Francis Samuel

RANK: Private

UNIT: Royal Marine Light Infantry

BATTALION ETC: HMS Motagua

REGIMENTAL NUMBER: PO/8971

HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Killed by an explosion 19th March 1918 (ship was in a collision)

WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, UK

OTHER INFORMATION: Age 39. Born 1st January 1879 at Southsea, Hants. Son of Francis Samuel and Mary Brown, of Portsmouth. Husband of Alice Maud Mary Brown of Bournville, Hilbourne, Broadstone, Wimborne.