Franklin Jay Brown

Rank: 
Private
Regimental number: 
270059
Unit at enlistment: 
215th Battalion
Force: 
C.E.F.
Volunteered or conscripted: 
Volunteered
Survived the war: 
Yes
Wounded: 
Yes
Commemorated at: 
Paris Presbyterian Church
Birth country: 
Canada
Birth county: 
Brant
Birth city: 
Paris, Ontario
Address at enlistment: 
Paris, Ontario
Next of kin address: 
Paris, Ontario
Trade or calling: 
Butcher
Religious denominations: 
Presbyterian
Marital status: 
Single
Age at enlistment: 
22

Letters and documents

BX September 9, 1918

Mr. Charles Brown, Charlotte Street, received official word Sunday Afternoon that his son, Private Franklin Jay Brown had been admitted to No. 56 General Hospital, Etaples, on August 29 suffering from gunshot wound in the right arm. Private Brown enlisted with the 215th Battalion, and went to France in April with the 116th Battalion.