Arthur Horace Mortimer Brown
This name is on St Mark's War Memorial, Kennington Oval, London SE11
(Arthur Horace Mortimer Brown)
Second Lieutenant, Manchester Regiment, 27th Battalion
Killed in action age 29 on 10 July 1916
Son of Arthur Mortimer and Susanah Kate Brown of 2 Wilkinson Street, South Lambeth, London.
Remembered at Ovillers Military Cemetery, Somme, France
Information from the 1911 censusIn 1911 Arthur Brown was a 23-year-old articled clerk living at 2 Wilkinson Street with his parents, Arthur Mortimer Brown, 57, a commercial clerk born in Middlesex, and Susannah Kate Brown, 56, also born in Middlesex. Arthur's sister, Julia Kate Brown, 28, born in South Lambeth, and uncle, Henry Horace Brown, 66, a "manufacturer's artificial florist," lived with the family, as did Florence Mary Ann Smith, 52, a single domestic servant from Peckham.(Announcement of promotion to temporary Second Lieutenant from London Gazette, 27 October 1915)
